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San Francisco (SFO) to Papeete (PPT) flights

Nonstop from San Francisco International to Fa'a'ā International Airport: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.

Distance

6,764km

4,203 mi, great circle

Flying time

8h 43m

typical, gate to gate

Flights a day

1.1

average, November 2026

Airlines

2

passenger airlines

Airlines flying SFO to PPT

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The shortest path over the Earth's surface. Actual tracks vary with winds and airspace. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from San Francisco to Papeete?

About 8h 43m gate to gate for the 6,764 km (4,203 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.

Which airlines fly nonstop from SFO to PPT?

French bee and United Airlines, with about 1.1 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).