There are 6 ways to get from California to French Polynesia by plane
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Fly from Meadows Field Airport
best- Fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane BFL - PPT
10h 47m$444–1,628Fly from San Francisco International Airport
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane SFO - PPT
11h 45m$301–1,113Fly from Los Angeles International Airport
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane LAX - PPT
11h 10m$448–1,013Fly from San Diego International Airport
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane SAN - PPT
13h 41m$502–2,005Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane SJC - PPT
13h 20m$366–1,406Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport
- Fly from Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)plane FAT - PPT
15h 15m$341–1,301
Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from California to French Polynesia is to fly which costs $500 - $2,000 and takes 13h 41m.
The fastest way to get from California to French Polynesia is to fly which takes 10h 47m and costs $440 - $1,700.
The distance between California and French Polynesia is 6733 km.
It takes approximately 10h 47m to get from California to French Polynesia, including transfers.
There are 671+ hotels available in French Polynesia.
What companies run services between California, USA and French Polynesia?
United Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui, and American Airlines fly from Meadows Field Airport (BFL) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) 3 times a day.
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,600
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–800
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Monday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,300
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Kahului, Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,900
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–5,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- When
- Tuesday, Sunday, Monday, Saturday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,300
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Phoenix, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 42m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,100
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,900
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,500
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Honolulu
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–950
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,600
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–3,600
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 49m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Tuesday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,300
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
Flights from Meadows Field Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 16m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Salt Lake City, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 59m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 8m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,400
- Website
- frenchbee.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
Flights from Fresno Yosemite International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via San Francisco International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 52m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
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