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Flight deals from Seattle to Papeete Airport

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Seattle to Papeete Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM4,302. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Papeete.RM3,464 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Apr, returning Mon, 18 May.Return flight with Alaska Airlines and French Bee.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Wed, 29 Apr, arriving in Papeete.Inbound indirect flight with French Bee, departs from Papeete on Mon, 18 May, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,464, select.
Papeete.RM3,521 per passenger.Departing Tue, 9 Jun, returning Tue, 23 Jun.Return flight with Alaska Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Tue, 9 Jun, arriving in Papeete.Inbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Papeete on Tue, 23 Jun, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,521, select.
Papeete.RM3,610 per passenger.Departing Fri, 1 May, returning Mon, 18 May.Return flight with Alaska Airlines and French Bee.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Fri, 1 May, arriving in Papeete.Inbound indirect flight with French Bee, departs from Papeete on Mon, 18 May, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,610, select.
Papeete.RM4,302 per passenger.Departing Wed, 22 Apr, returning Wed, 29 Apr.Return flight with Air France.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Wed, 22 Apr, arriving in Papeete.Inbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Papeete on Wed, 29 Apr, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM4,302, select.
Papeete.RM4,770 per passenger.Departing Sun, 22 Mar, returning Sun, 5 Apr.Return flight with Air Tahiti Nui.Outbound indirect flight with Air Tahiti Nui, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Sun, 22 Mar, arriving in Papeete.Inbound indirect flight with Air Tahiti Nui, departs from Papeete on Sun, 5 Apr, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM4,770, select.
Papeete.RM4,854 per passenger.Departing Tue, 6 Oct, returning Sat, 17 Oct.Return flight with Air France.Outbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Tue, 6 Oct, arriving in Papeete.Inbound indirect flight with Air France, departs from Papeete on Sat, 17 Oct, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM4,854, select.
Papeete.RM5,240 per passenger.Departing Mon, 20 Jul, returning Tue, 28 Jul.Return flight with Alaska Airlines and French Bee.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Mon, 20 Jul, arriving in Papeete.Inbound indirect flight with French Bee, departs from Papeete on Tue, 28 Jul, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM5,240, select.
Papeete.RM5,282 per passenger.Departing Sun, 28 Jun, returning Thu, 2 Jul.Return flight with Alaska Airlines and French Bee.Outbound indirect flight with Alaska Airlines, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Sun, 28 Jun, arriving in Papeete.Inbound indirect flight with French Bee, departs from Papeete on Thu, 2 Jul, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM5,282, select.
Papeete.RM5,589 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Dec, returning Sat, 9 Jan.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Fri, 25 Dec, arriving in Papeete.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Papeete on Sat, 9 Jan, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM5,589, select.
Papeete.RM5,788 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Mar, returning Tue, 31 Mar.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Tue, 24 Mar, arriving in Papeete.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Papeete on Tue, 31 Mar, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM5,788, select.
Papeete.RM6,134 per passenger.Departing Sat, 4 Jul, returning Sun, 23 Aug.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Sat, 4 Jul, arriving in Papeete.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Papeete on Sun, 23 Aug, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM6,134, select.
Papeete.RM6,134 per passenger.Departing Sat, 15 Aug, returning Mon, 31 Aug.Return flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departs from Seattle / Tacoma International on Sat, 15 Aug, arriving in Papeete.Inbound indirect flight with United, departs from Papeete on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Seattle / Tacoma International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM6,134, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Papeete

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Seattle to Papeete flights are currently cheapest in June.
Mar
from RM5,767
Apr
from RM4,287
May
from RM3,598
Jun
from RM3,508
Jul
from RM5,221
Aug
from RM6,112
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Oct
from RM4,837
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Seattle to Papeete: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Seattle to Papeete below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Papeete.

Papeete

5km from central Papeete
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Temae

22km from central Papeete
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Seattle to Papeete: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM3,464
Cheapest month to flyApril

Check out these Papeete hotels

Ready to plan your stay? Other travellers rate these Papeete hotels for cleanliness, service and location.
Maitai Express Tahiti
0.07 km from city centre
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Hotel Reva Tahiti
0.14 km from city centre
RM952
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Fare D'hôtes Tutehau
0.90 km from city centre
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0.07 km from city centre
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Finding cheap flights from Seattle to Papeete: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Seattle to Papeete is RM3,451. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Seattle to Papeete. But we found flights with one stop from RM3,464.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Seattle to Papeete.
The cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Papeete is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Seattle to Papeete Airport on Wednesday, 29 April 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Seattle and Papeete Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Papeete but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Papeete is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
The cheapest airline that flies to Papeete is Alaska Airlines .

Flying from Seattle to Tahiti Faa'a International Airport (PPT): What you need to know

  • Expect to be in the air for 9 hours 30 minutes. On average, that's the duration of a direct Seattle to Tahiti Faa'a International Airport flight.

  • The timezone in Papeete is UTC-10, which is two hours behind Seattle. Tahiti Faa'a International Airport is located in Papeete.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Seattle to PPT. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the mad dash to your gate.

  • With more travellers during peak months like July, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will allow for extra wait times. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas and local events or festivals.

Airports in Seattle

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)

  • You can jump on a direct flight from Seattle to Tahiti Faa'a International Airport (PPT) departing from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

  • You'll find a direct flight from Seattle to Tahiti Faa'a International Airport with Air Tahiti Nui. This top carrier offers services from SEA.

  • Air Tahiti Nui is the airline most travellers choose for flights from SEA to PPT.

  • Among carriers on this route, Air Tahiti Nui has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.

  • SEA is about 23 kilometres from central Seattle. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.

  • Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Seattle to Tahiti Faa'a International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

  • Seattle-Tacoma International Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 80% of flights that take off from SEA reach their destination on time.

Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE)

  • PAE is about 40 kilometres from central Seattle. It'll take 40 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Seattle to PPT flight? Relax in a hotel near Seattle Paine Field International Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:

  • Flights from Seattle Paine Field International Airport are known for their punctuality, with 80% of them landing as expected.

About Tahiti Faa'a International Airport (PPT)

  • The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Seattle to Tahiti Faa'a International Airport. Get comfy at one of these accommodation options near PPT instead:

  • Get the best deal by booking your ride around four weeks ahead of your Seattle to Tahiti Faa'a International Airport flight.

Getting from Tahiti Faa'a International Airport (PPT) to central Papeete

  • Central Papeete is around 5 kilometres from Tahiti Faa'a International Airport. Travel times by car hire or taxi will vary based on time of day and traffic conditions, so do some research before you go.

  • Travelling by public transport typically takes 25 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Seattle to Tahiti Faa'a International Airport (PPT)

  • RM2,431 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Seattle to Tahiti Faa'a International Airport. Return flights start at RM3,464. These prices can change depending on availability.

  • Score cheap flights from Seattle to PPT by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the ideal time frame for finding the biggest deals.

  • The best month for picking up cheap Seattle to Tahiti Faa'a International Airport tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.

  • Locking in a cheap plane ticket from Seattle to PPT couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a better deal is available.

  • Find the best deal on a flight from Seattle to Tahiti Faa'a International Airport with the help of the filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest.'

The best time to fly from Seattle to Tahiti Faa'a International Airport (PPT)

  • It's time to decide your travel dates for your flight from Seattle to Tahiti Faa'a International Airport (PPT). July is the busiest month to travel to Papeete. If crowds aren't your thing, go in February.

  • Book a Seattle to PPT plane ticket departing in March if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Papeete to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).

  • August has temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Seattle to Tahiti Faa'a International Airport around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Papeete

  • Start your Papeete trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Seattle to Tahiti Faa'a International Airport, browse our range of accommodation options including:

  • There are plenty of terrific things to do in Papeete when you're in the mood to sightsee. Kick off your exploring at Papeete Tahiti Temple followed by Natural Aquarium and ONO'U Tahiti Museum of Street Art.

Plan the rest of your trip from Seattle to Papeete

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