Travelling from Washington DC to Tahiti Faa'an Airport (PPT): what you need to know
Papeete is 6 hours behind Washington DC. Tahiti Faa'an Airport is located in Papeete, which operates on the UTC-10 timezone.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from Washington DC to PPT.
If you're travelling during a peak month like July, get to the airport even earlier. You'll want to arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Expect lines to be longer during peak periods like summer, Christmas and New Year.
Airports in Washington DC
Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA)
From central Washington DC, DCA is around 8 kilometres away. Visit the official airport website or use navigation apps to work out the best way to get there.
After a leisurely start to your break? Stay near Ronald Reagan National Airport. Whether you're taking an early flight from Washington DC to Tahiti Faa'an Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)
On public transport, you can travel from central Washington DC to IAD in around 3 hours and 26 minutes. The terminal is roughly 56 kilometres away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 51 minutes.
Get a head start on your vacation with an extra night away from home. Before catching your flight from Washington DC to PPT, take things easy in one of these hotels close to Washington Dulles International Airport:
About Tahiti Faa'an Airport (PPT)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Washington DC to Tahiti Faa'an Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near PPT instead:
Getting from Tahiti Faa'an Airport (PPT) to central Papeete
Tahiti Faa'an Airport is approximately 6 kilometres from the centre of Papeete. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is around 11 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Washington DC to Tahiti Faa'an Airport (PPT)
For a one-way ticket from Washington DC to Tahiti Faa'an Airport, C$584 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return trip from just C$955. These are currently the lowest fares but may change based on availability.
To find flight tickets from Washington DC to PPT, book as early as possible. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
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The best time to fly from Washington DC to Tahiti Faa'an Airport (PPT)
April is the quietest time of year to travel to Papeete. Alternatively, follow the crowds and visit in July. This is the most popular month for flights from Washington DC to Tahiti Faa'an Airport, but the best time to go is your call.
The warmest month in Papeete is March, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 27ºC. Lock in your flights from Washington DC to PPT in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Travel in August if you want to explore when it's cooler. Temperatures average between 22ºC and 25ºC. However, this destination delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Washington DC to Tahiti Faa'an Airport.
More about Papeete
Once you've booked your flight from Washington DC to Tahiti Faa'an Airport, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Papeete:
The Robert Wan Pearl Museum and Municipal Market are just the start of the leading attractions to put on your Papeete itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Manihi.
Complete your Papeete trip with a car rental
Hop behind the wheel of one of our car rentals in Papeete and see the sights at your own pace. Easily compare prices from trusted rental companies in one go after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Washington DC to Tahiti Faa'an Airport.