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Connecting route · French Polynesia → United States

Flights from Papeete to New York

There are no direct flights from Papeete to New York. The easiest way is one stop via San Francisco or Honolulu, about 16h 06m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 15h 44m
PPTNYCSFO

Papeete to New York at a glance

Fastest journey15h 44mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via San Francisco or Honolulu

Best ways to fly from Papeete to New York

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
PPT San Francisco (SFO) NYC
Leg 1: French Bee, United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~16h 06m
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PPT Honolulu (HNL) NYC
Leg 1: Hawaiian Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines, Hawaiian Airlines, Alaska Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~18h 01m
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PPT Los Angeles (LAX) NYC
Leg 1: Air France, Air Tahiti Nui · Leg 2: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, JetBlue Airways
Same alliance ~15h 44m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
10,117 km6,283 miles
Journey time
15h 44mestimate
Time difference
+5hNew York vs Papeete
Currency in New York
USD
Airports
PPT → EWR, JFK, LGA

Flights from Papeete to New York: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Papeete to New York?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in San Francisco, Honolulu and Los Angeles. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Papeete to New York?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 15h 44m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 10,117 km.
Where do you change planes between Papeete and New York?
The best connecting points are San Francisco (SFO), Honolulu (HNL) and Los Angeles (LAX). French Bee flies both legs via San Francisco, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Papeete and New York?
Papeete: Fa'a'ā International Airport (PPT). New York: Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
What is the time difference between Papeete and New York?
New York is 5 hours ahead of Papeete.

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