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Cheapest round-trip
$1,328
Typical prices: $1,562-$1,940
Multiple Airlines
Sun 12/2Mon 12/10
MSY - PPT • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between New Orleans and Papeete. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
May
Cheapest • 23% price drop
May
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX)
Cheapest • Avg $1,767 (round-trip)
San Francisco (SFO)
Shortest trip • 16h 01m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from New Orleans to Papeete (MSY-PPT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from New Orleans to Papeete

Wed, Dec 2 - Thu, Dec 10
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8:25 pm - 10:35 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-PPT Papeete Faaa
30h 10m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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7:15 am - 5:00 amPPT  Papeete Faaa-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
17h 45m2 stops San Francisco Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$1,328Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 30 - Sun, Nov 8
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6:34 pm - 9:30 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-PPT Papeete Faaa
31h 56m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Honolulu
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11:45 pm - 5:05 amPPT  Papeete Faaa-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
25h 20m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,624Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 26 - Thu, Jan 7
American Airlines Logo
10:53 am - 5:00 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-PPT Papeete Faaa
22h 07m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Los Angeles Los Angeles
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11:45 pm - 11:03 pmPPT  Papeete Faaa-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
19h 18m2 stops Los Angeles Los Angeles Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,640American Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Fri, Oct 9
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5:51 pm - 5:30 amMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-PPT Papeete Faaa
16h 39m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
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7:40 am - 12:18 pmPPT  Papeete Faaa-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
23h 38m1 stop Los Angeles Los Angeles
$1,650Delta
Tue, Jan 26 - Sat, Jan 30
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5:00 am - 8:00 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-PPT Papeete Faaa
19h 00m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl San Francisco
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8:40 pm - 2:27 pmPPT  Papeete Faaa-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
13h 47m1 stop San Francisco
$1,745United Airlines
Tue, Jan 26 - Sat, Jan 30
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5:00 am - 8:00 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-PPT Papeete Faaa
19h 00m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl San Francisco
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8:40 pm - 11:11 pmPPT  Papeete Faaa-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
22h 31m2 stops San Francisco Houston George Bush Intcntl
$1,745United Airlines
Tue, Jan 26 - Sat, Jan 30
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5:00 am - 8:00 pmMSY  New Orleans Louis Armstrong-PPT Papeete Faaa
19h 00m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl San Francisco
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8:40 pm - 10:52 pmPPT  Papeete Faaa-MSY New Orleans Louis Armstrong
22h 12m2 stops San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl
$1,745United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for New Orleans to Papeete flights

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What is the cheapest airline to fly from New Orleans to Papeete?

American Airlines ($1,640) and Delta ($1,650) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from New Orleans to Papeete according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Key details for New Orleans to Papeete flights

Low season

August
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 23% lower on average.

When to book flights from New Orleans to Papeete

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from New Orleans to Papeete based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your New Orleans to Papeete flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from New Orleans to Papeete?

    Flights from New Orleans to Papeete usually depart from New Orleans Louis Armstrong (MSY) and arrive at Papeete Faaa (PPT).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from New Orleans to Papeete?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from New Orleans to Papeete:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • Which airports do connecting flights from New Orleans to Papeete pass through?

    Connecting flights from New Orleans to Papeete most commonly pass through:

    • San Francisco (SFO) - 75% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX) - 25% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from New Orleans to Papeete?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 28% on the New Orleans to Papeete route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,403 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,940, a difference of $537. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How long is a flight from New Orleans to Papeete?

    A nonstop flight from New Orleans to Papeete takes 0h 00m, covering 5,132 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from New Orleans to Papeete?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from New Orleans to Papeete changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,328 to $8,504. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from New Orleans to Papeete?

    Flying via San Francisco (SFO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 16h 01m, compared with 22h 23m via Los Angeles Los Angeles (LAX).

  • What is the time difference between New Orleans and Papeete?

    Papeete is 5 hours behind New Orleans (Tahiti Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Papeete Faaa Airport (PPT)?

    Papeete Faaa Airport (PPT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $32 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Hertz
    • Europcar
    • Avis
    • Thrifty
    • keddy by Europcar

  • How much should I expect to pay for a New Orleans to Papeete flight?

    Round-trip flights from New Orleans to Papeete range from $1,562 to $1,940, with an average of $1,739 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,562 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking New Orleans to Papeete flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Friday flights average $1,403 - about $537 less than Saturday (28% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your New Orleans to Papeete trip for May. Fares historically average $1,343 round-trip in that month - typically $777 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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