Flying from Chicago to Tahiti Faa'an Airport (PPT): what you need to know
Papeete is 5 hours behind Chicago. Tahiti Faa'an Airport is located in Papeete, which operates on the UTC-10 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Chicago to PPT, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're traveling during a popular month like August, arrive at the terminal even earlier. It's wise to arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer during high seasons like Christmas, New Year and spring break.
Airports in Chicago
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
From central Chicago, ORD is approximately 25 miles away. Use navigation apps or visit the official airport website to work out the best way to reach the terminal.
After a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near O'Hare International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Chicago to Tahiti Faa'an Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)
On public transport, you can travel from central Chicago to MDW in about 46 minutes. The airport is roughly 12 miles away, and making the journey by car takes approximately 21 minutes.
You're going on vacation, so why not enjoy an extra night away? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Chicago Midway International Airport the day before your flight from Chicago to PPT:
About Tahiti Faa'an Airport (PPT)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Chicago to Tahiti Faa'an Airport, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near PPT:
Getting from Tahiti Faa'an Airport (PPT) to central Papeete
Tahiti Faa'an Airport is approximately 4 miles from the center of Papeete. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 11 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Chicago to Tahiti Faa'an Airport (PPT)
$454 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Chicago to Tahiti Faa'an Airport. Return flights start from $898. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from Chicago 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 Chicago to Tahiti Faa'an Airport (PPT)
April is the quietest time to travel to Papeete. Alternatively, follow the crowds and visit in July. This is the most popular month for flights from Chicago to Tahiti Faa'an Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
The warmest month in Papeete is March, with the temperature ranging between 75ºF and 81ºF. Lock in your flights from Chicago to PPT in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Travel in August for cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between 72ºF and 77ºF. However, this city promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Chicago to Tahiti Faa'an Airport.
More about Papeete
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Papeete right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Chicago to Tahiti Faa'an Airport:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. The Robert Wan Pearl Museum, Municipal Market and Manihi are essential stops on your Papeete itinerary.
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