Papeete (PPT) to San Francisco (SFO) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Papeete (PPT) to San Francisco (SFO): French Bee and United Airlines. The two airports are 4,203 miles (6,764 km) apart. United Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 2 ways to fly it with one stop, through Los Angeles and Honolulu.
Airlines flying nonstop from PPT to SFO
- French BeeNot in an alliance
- United AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it
Book PPT to SFO with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks United Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks United Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks United Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks United Airlines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks United Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks United Airlines
- JetBlue TrueBlueBooks United Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks United Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks United Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks United Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks United Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks United Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks United Airlines
PPT to SFO with one stop
2 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Los Angeles (LAX)Air France and Air Tahiti Nui, then American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and 4 more
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- Via Honolulu (HNL)Alaska Airlines the whole way
PPT to SFO: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from PPT to SFO?
French Bee and United Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Papeete (PPT) to San Francisco (SFO).
How far is Papeete from San Francisco by plane?
Papeete (PPT) and San Francisco (SFO) are 4,203 miles (6,764 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book PPT to SFO award flights?
13 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, JetBlue TrueBlue, Lufthansa Miles & More and 5 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does PPT to SFO cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for PPT to SFO with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Papeete and San Francisco?
The most direct connections are through Los Angeles (LAX) and Honolulu (HNL). On 1 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Alaska Airlines through Honolulu.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.