$1,129 Cheap Flights from Knoxville (TYS) to Papeete (PPT)

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Cheap Flights from Knoxville to Papeete (TYS-PPT)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $1,129 for one-way flights and $1,393 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Sun, Mar 1 - Sat, Mar 7
TYS
Knoxville
PPT
Papeete
$1,393 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$1,393
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Mar 1 from Knoxville to Papeete, returning Sat, Mar 7, priced at $1,393 found 13 hours ago
American Airlines
Sun, Mar 1 - Sat, Mar 7
TYS
Knoxville
PPT
Papeete
$1,399 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$1,399
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Mar 1 from Knoxville to Papeete, returning Sat, Mar 7, priced at $1,399 found 13 hours ago
American Airlines
Sun, Mar 1 - Sat, Mar 7
TYS
Knoxville
PPT
Papeete
$1,401 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$1,401
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Mar 1 from Knoxville to Papeete, returning Sat, Mar 7, priced at $1,401 found 13 hours ago
American Airlines
Sun, Mar 1 - Sat, Mar 7
TYS
Knoxville
PPT
Papeete
$1,403 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$1,403
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Mar 1 from Knoxville to Papeete, returning Sat, Mar 7, priced at $1,403 found 13 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Mar 7 - Sat, Mar 14
TYS
Knoxville
PPT
Papeete
$1,406 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,406
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Mar 7 from Knoxville to Papeete, returning Sat, Mar 14, priced at $1,406 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Mar 7 - Sat, Mar 14
TYS
Knoxville
PPT
Papeete
$1,410 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$1,410
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Mar 7 from Knoxville to Papeete, returning Sat, Mar 14, priced at $1,410 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Mar 1 - Sat, Mar 7
TYS
Knoxville
PPT
Papeete
$1,417 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$1,417
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Mar 1 from Knoxville to Papeete, returning Sat, Mar 7, priced at $1,417 found 13 hours ago
American Airlines
Sun, Mar 1 - Sat, Mar 7
TYS
Knoxville
PPT
Papeete
$1,418 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$1,418
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Mar 1 from Knoxville to Papeete, returning Sat, Mar 7, priced at $1,418 found 13 hours ago
United
Sat, Jul 18 - Sun, Jul 26
TYS
Knoxville
PPT
Papeete
$1,958 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$1,958
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Jul 18 from Knoxville to Papeete, returning Sun, Jul 26, priced at $1,958 found 13 hours ago
Air France
Sat, Jul 18 - Sun, Jul 26
TYS
Knoxville
PPT
Papeete
$6,838 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
$6,838
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Air France flight, departing Sat, Jul 18 from Knoxville to Papeete, returning Sun, Jul 26, priced at $6,838 found 13 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $1,129 or cheap return flight from $1,393 from McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT)?
The cheapest month to fly from TYS to PPT is March, when demand is low. Off-peak months are usually when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from TYS to PPT, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT)?
There are no daily direct flights available from McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from TYS to PPT?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT)?
To arrive at Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) on time, book a flight that leaves McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from TYS to PPT are usually more expensive. To secure the best prices, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to score a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from McGhee Tyson Airport (TYS) to Tahiti Faaa Intl. Airport (PPT)?
Typically, you're able to reschedule or cancel your TYS to PPT flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
McGhee Tyson
Destination airport
Tahiti Faaa Intl.
Airlines serving
Air France, American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$1,392
Distance
5651 mi

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Knoxville to Papeete Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Knoxville 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 Knoxville to Papeete are during the month of March. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Knoxville to Papeete with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Knoxville to Papeete

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Knoxville 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 Knoxville 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 Knoxville to Papeete in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $1,129 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 Knoxville 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.

 

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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.

 

Knoxville to Papeete Flights
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