Cheap flights from San Francisco to Papeete from C$ 580

The cheapest month to fly to Papeete from San Francisco is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around C$ 720, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you are unable to visit Papeete during the month of March, then departing from San Francisco during the month January is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around C$ 917.

The cheapest day to depart from San Francisco to Papeete is on a Thursday when prices can be found for as low as C$ 735. Flights from San Francisco to Papeete on a Friday will generally be more expensive and average around C$ 1,145. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Papeete is in the evening. momondo users have found flights departing from San Francisco to Papeete in the evening for as low as C$ 848. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Papeete is at noon when prices are around C$ 1,145.

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You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Papeete from San Francisco when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Papeete for around C$ 986 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Papeete from San Francisco for as low as C$ 855 on momondo.

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on San Francisco to Papeete flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Historically, on average around 22% of flights between San Francisco and Papeete have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 162 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Thursday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Monday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, United Airlines has had the least delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 16% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of July 2026, 2 flights take off from San Francisco and land in Papeete each day. The most common flight departure time for this route is 11:00p.m., with 53% of daily flights taking off in the evening.

As of July 2026, 15 flights take off from San Francisco and land in Papeete each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 20% of weekly flights taking off on this day.