CA $1,093 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Papeete (PPT)

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Cheap flights from Detroit (DTW) to Papeete (PPT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $1,093 for one-way flights and CA $1,744 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Alaska Airlines
Sat, Jul 4 - Sat, Jul 11
DTW
Detroit
PPT
Papeete
CA $1,744 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $1,744
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 4 from Detroit to Papeete, returning Sat, Jul 11, priced at CA $1,744 found 5 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, Jul 4 - Tue, Jul 14
DTW
Detroit
PPT
Papeete
CA $1,747 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $1,747
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 4 from Detroit to Papeete, returning Tue, Jul 14, priced at CA $1,747 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, Aug 21 - Tue, Sep 1
DTW
Detroit
PPT
Papeete
CA $1,752 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,752
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 21 from Detroit to Papeete, returning Tue, Sep 1, priced at CA $1,752 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Aug 18 - Sat, Aug 29
DTW
Detroit
PPT
Papeete
CA $1,763 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $1,763
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 18 from Detroit to Papeete, returning Sat, Aug 29, priced at CA $1,763 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, Aug 21 - Tue, Sep 1
DTW
Detroit
PPT
Papeete
CA $1,768 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,768
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 21 from Detroit to Papeete, returning Tue, Sep 1, priced at CA $1,768 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Fri, Aug 21 - Tue, Sep 1
DTW
Detroit
PPT
Papeete
CA $1,784 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
CA $1,784
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Fri, Aug 21 from Detroit to Papeete, returning Tue, Sep 1, priced at CA $1,784 found 1 day ago
Alaska Airlines
Tue, Aug 18 - Tue, Sep 1
DTW
Detroit
PPT
Papeete
CA $1,829 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $1,829
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 18 from Detroit to Papeete, returning Tue, Sep 1, priced at CA $1,829 found 3 days ago
Delta
Sat, Nov 28 - Sat, Dec 5
DTW
Detroit
PPT
Papeete
CA $1,908 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
CA $1,908
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Nov 28 from Detroit to Papeete, returning Sat, Dec 5, priced at CA $1,908 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, May 24 - Tue, Jun 2
DTW
Detroit
PPT
Papeete
CA $2,217 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
CA $2,217
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, May 24 from Detroit to Papeete, returning Tue, Jun 2, priced at CA $2,217 found 2 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, Jun 27 - Fri, Jul 10
DTW
Detroit
PPT
Papeete
CA $6,301 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
CA $6,301
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, Jun 27 from Detroit to Papeete, returning Fri, Jul 10, priced at CA $6,301 found 5 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $4,531 and $24,152 and return flights often range between $4,531 and $24,152. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
How do I find cheap flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best time to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.)?
There are approximately 42 connecting flights per day from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Tahiti Faaa Intl. (PPT). Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), and Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT).
What is the earliest flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time. This service is operated by American Airlines and Air Tahiti Nui. This is a seasonal service active in May. An early departure like this can help maximize your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Tahiti Faaa Intl. (PPT) on a Monday, with around 35 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, United Airlines, and Delta Air Lines. Flight options are notably more on Mondays and Wednesdays compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) to Tahiti Faaa Intl. (PPT) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. About 47% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Air Tahiti Nui and Delta, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because you can finish your day before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive at your destination ready to start your adventure.
How long does it take to fly from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.)?
Flights from DTW to PPT with one stop typically take around 22 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 5,896 miles. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for DTW to PPT flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Papeete from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW)?
From Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), you can fly into Tahiti Faaa Intl. (PPT) to reach Papeete. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Philadelphia Intl. (PHL) before reaching Papeete. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.)?
If you booked your Detroit, MI (DTW-Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County) to Papeete (PPT-Tahiti Faaa Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Tahiti Faaa Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
CA $1,743
Distance
9432 km

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Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Detroit to Papeete—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Papeete from Detroit currently is just CA $1,744 rising to CA $6,301.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in July when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Papeete  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

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