$829 Cheap Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Papeete (PPT)

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Cheap Flights from Columbus to Papeete (CMH-PPT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $829 for one-way flights and $1,077 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Tahiti Nui
Wed, Aug 20 - Sun, Sep 7
CMH
Columbus
PPT
Papeete
$1,077 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,077
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Tahiti Nui flight, departing Wed, Aug 20 from Columbus to Papeete, returning Sun, Sep 7, priced at $1,077 found 3 days ago
Air Tahiti Nui
Wed, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 15
CMH
Columbus
PPT
Papeete
$1,091 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,091
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Tahiti Nui flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from Columbus to Papeete, returning Wed, Oct 15, priced at $1,091 found 6 days ago
Air Tahiti Nui
Sun, Sep 7 - Sun, Sep 21
CMH
Columbus
PPT
Papeete
$1,105 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,105
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Tahiti Nui flight, departing Sun, Sep 7 from Columbus to Papeete, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $1,105 found 1 day ago
Air Tahiti Nui
Sat, Jan 3 - Sun, Jan 18
CMH
Columbus
PPT
Papeete
$1,105 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,105
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Tahiti Nui flight, departing Sat, Jan 3 from Columbus to Papeete, returning Sun, Jan 18, priced at $1,105 found 3 days ago
Air Tahiti Nui
Sun, Sep 7 - Sun, Sep 21
CMH
Columbus
PPT
Papeete
$1,110 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,110
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Tahiti Nui flight, departing Sun, Sep 7 from Columbus to Papeete, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $1,110 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Fri, Nov 14 - Wed, Nov 19
CMH
Columbus
PPT
Papeete
$1,258 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,258
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Columbus to Papeete, returning Wed, Nov 19, priced at $1,258 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Fri, Jan 9 - Sun, Jan 25
CMH
Columbus
PPT
Papeete
$1,258 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,258
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jan 9 from Columbus to Papeete, returning Sun, Jan 25, priced at $1,258 found 3 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sun, Aug 17 - Sun, Aug 31
CMH
Columbus
PPT
Papeete
$1,292 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,292
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, Aug 17 from Columbus to Papeete, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $1,292 found 3 days ago
Hawaiian Airlines
Fri, Feb 27 - Sat, Mar 14
CMH
Columbus
PPT
Papeete
$1,355 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,355
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Hawaiian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Feb 27 from Columbus to Papeete, returning Sat, Mar 14, priced at $1,355 found 3 days ago
Delta
Sat, Sep 20 - Mon, Oct 6
CMH
Columbus
PPT
Papeete
$1,707 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,707
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Sep 20 from Columbus to Papeete, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $1,707 found 3 days ago

Alternative airports near Papeete

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Tahiti Faaa Intl. PPT. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 6 minutes. Flights from $1,564
PPT
Tahiti Faaa Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center6 min
Flights from $1,564
Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Papeete (PPT)
Origin airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Destination airport
Tahiti Faaa Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, American Airlines, Delta, Hawaiian Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$1,076
Distance
5842 mi

Columbus to Papeete Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Columbus to Papeete

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Columbus to Papeete are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Columbus to Papeete with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Columbus to Papeete

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Columbus to Papeete: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Columbus to Papeete

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Columbus to Papeete in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $829 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Columbus to Papeete flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Columbus to Papeete airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $829 or cheap return flight from $1,077 from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT)?
Flying in August is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between CMH and PPT. You'll often find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from CMH to PPT, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT)?
There are no daily nonstop flights available from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from CMH to PPT?
You'll usually find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT)?
Select a flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from CMH to PPT are typically more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start looking for flights early. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap fare right before your journey.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT)?
In most cases, you're able to cancel or reschedule your CMH to PPT flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if you made your booking over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you need further information, visit our Customer Service portal.

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