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Cheapest round-trip
$828
Typical prices: $871-$1,341
Multiple Airlines
Tue 1/16Thu 1/25
SEA - PPT • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$414
Typical prices: $587-$848
Multiple Airlines
Wed 12/12
SEA - PPT • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Seattle and Papeete. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 38% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 31% price drop
Most popular
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Cheapest • Avg $1,000 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 14h 18m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Seattle to Papeete (SEA-PPT)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Seattle to Papeete

Sat, Jan 16 - Mon, Jan 25
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8:44 pm - 5:20 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-PPT Papeete Faaa
34h 36m1 stop San Francisco
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7:15 am - 9:15 amPPT  Papeete Faaa-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
24h 00m1 stop San Francisco
$828Multiple Airlines
Sat, Jan 16 - Mon, Jan 25
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7:39 pm - 5:20 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-PPT Papeete Faaa
35h 41m1 stop San Francisco
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7:15 am - 9:32 pmPPT  Papeete Faaa-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
12h 17m1 stop San Francisco
$849Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Dec 5
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8:04 pm - 10:35 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-PPT Papeete Faaa
28h 31m1 stop Los Angeles
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11:45 pm - 2:16 pmPPT  Papeete Faaa-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
12h 31m1 stop Los Angeles
$970Air Tahiti Nui
Sun, Nov 22 - Sat, Dec 5
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11:30 am - 10:35 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-PPT Papeete Faaa
13h 05m1 stop Los Angeles
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11:45 pm - 7:49 pmPPT  Papeete Faaa-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
18h 04m1 stop Los Angeles
$981Air Tahiti Nui
Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Dec 5
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11:32 am - 10:35 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-PPT Papeete Faaa
37h 03m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Los Angeles
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11:45 pm - 4:12 pmPPT  Papeete Faaa-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
14h 27m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,023American Airlines
Sat, Nov 21 - Sat, Dec 5
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11:32 am - 10:35 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-PPT Papeete Faaa
37h 03m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Los Angeles
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11:59 pm - 8:57 pmPPT  Papeete Faaa-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
18h 58m2 stops Los Angeles Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
$1,023American Airlines
Wed, Apr 28 - Thu, May 6
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5:30 pm - 6:55 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-PPT Papeete Faaa
28h 25m1 stop San Francisco
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9:10 pm - 3:54 pmPPT  Papeete Faaa-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
15h 44m1 stop San Francisco
$1,024United Airlines
Mon, Apr 26 - Fri, May 7
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5:30 pm - 6:55 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-PPT Papeete Faaa
28h 25m1 stop San Francisco
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9:10 pm - 3:54 pmPPT  Papeete Faaa-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
15h 44m1 stop San Francisco
$1,024United Airlines
Tue, Apr 27 - Wed, May 5
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8:00 pm - 5:30 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-PPT Papeete Faaa
12h 30m1 stop Los Angeles
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7:40 am - 4:59 pmPPT  Papeete Faaa-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
30h 19m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,190Delta
Fri, Apr 30 - Wed, May 5
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5:55 pm - 5:30 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-PPT Papeete Faaa
14h 35m1 stop Los Angeles
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7:40 am - 4:59 pmPPT  Papeete Faaa-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
30h 19m1 stop Los Angeles
$1,190Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Seattle to Papeete flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Seattle to Papeete?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Seattle to Papeete. It’s 20% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 16% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Papeete?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Papeete at $758 round-trip.
•October ($1,380) and June ($1,240) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 82% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Seattle to Papeete the cheapest?

Flights from Seattle to Papeete are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 38% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Seattle to Papeete flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$414
Beat the crowds with an average 31% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 60% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Seattle to Papeete

When to book flights from Seattle to Papeete

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Seattle 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 Seattle to Papeete flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

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

    Four cabin classes are available on flights from Seattle to Papeete:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

    Prices vary by airline.

  • How long is a flight from Seattle to Papeete?

    A nonstop flight from Seattle to Papeete takes 00m, covering 4,796 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Seattle 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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Seattle to Papeete range from $871 to $1,341, with an average of $1,102 over the past 12 months. Anything below $871 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Seattle to Papeete flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 12% above the $1,102 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Seattle to Papeete?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $1,000 round-trip via Honolulu (HNL), compared to $1,104 for nonstop.

  • How are flight prices from Seattle to Papeete looking right now?

    One-way fares from Seattle to Papeete are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,438, which is 115% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Papeete Faaa Airport (PPT) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $91 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Europcar
    • Avis
    • Thrifty
    • keddy by Europcar

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

    Flights from Seattle to Papeete usually depart from Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) and arrive at Papeete Faaa (PPT).

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

    One-stop flights from Seattle to Papeete most commonly connect through:

    • Los Angeles (LAX) - 48% of one-stop connections
    • San Francisco (SFO) - 44% of one-stop connections
    • Honolulu (HNL) - 9% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from Seattle to Papeete. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $889 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $1,284, a difference of $395.

    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 much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Seattle to Papeete?

    Flying via San Francisco (SFO) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 18m, compared with 15h 17m via Honolulu (HNL) and 15h 26m via Los Angeles (LAX).

  • What is the time difference between Seattle and Papeete?

    Papeete is 2 hours behind Seattle (Tahiti Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Seattle to Papeete flights?

    Among airlines operating Seattle to Papeete flights:

    • Alaska Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Seattle to Papeete flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Alaska Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Seattle to Papeete flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $889, about $395 less than Sunday fares (31% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 38% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Seattle to Papeete trip for September. Fares historically average $758 round-trip in that month - typically $622 less than the most expensive month, which is October (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Honolulu Airport (HNL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $1,000 round-trip on this route - about $104 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

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