Fly to French Polynesia with American Express Membership Rewards points
American Express Membership Rewards points transfer to 6 programs that showed award space to Tahiti (PPT) in French Polynesia from other countries in the last 30 days, on 4 routes. Lowest business class observed: ≈ 82,100 Amex points + $211.00 taxes (82,100 points with Qantas Frequent Flyer at 1:1), Los Angeles (LAX) to Tahiti (PPT).
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- Partner programs with award space
- 6
- International routes with award space
- 4
- Lowest economy
- ≈ 29,000 Amex points
- LAX–PPT · Qantas 1:1
- Lowest business class
- ≈ 82,100 Amex points
- LAX–PPT · Qantas 1:1
Amex partners with award space to French Polynesia
Each program's ratio (Amex points to program points or miles) and typical transfer time, as written, with the routes from other countries into French Polynesia where AwardTool saw its award space. Flights within French Polynesia are not counted.
| Program | Ratio | Transfer time | Routes | Transfer details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 | Instant | 4 | Amex to Flying Blue |
| Air Canada Aeroplan | 1:1 | Instant | 3 | Amex to Aeroplan |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 | Instant | 3 | Amex to LifeMiles |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 | Instant | 3 | Amex to Qantas |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 | Instant | 1 | Amex to SkyMiles |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 | Instant | 1 | Amex to Virgin Atlantic |
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Lowest awards to French Polynesia by program
The lowest one-way awards AwardTool observed into French Polynesia from other countries in the last 30 days for each program, with the Amex points they take at the listed ratio, rounded up, leaving out unusually low outliers.
Air France/KLM Flying Blue: 1:1 · Instant
| Cabin | Route | Award price | Amex points needed | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | Los Angeles (LAX) to Tahiti (PPT) | 120,000 miles + $335.90 | ≈ 120,000 | 291 |
| Business | San Francisco (SFO) to Tahiti (PPT) | 137,000 miles + $340.60 | ≈ 137,000 | 173 |
| Business | Seattle (SEA) to Tahiti (PPT) | 176,500 miles + $345.20 | ≈ 176,500 | 62 |
| Premium Economy | Los Angeles (LAX) to Tahiti (PPT) | 60,000 miles + $223.90 | ≈ 60,000 | 288 |
| Premium Economy | San Francisco (SFO) to Tahiti (PPT) | 97,000 miles + $228.00 | ≈ 97,000 | 174 |
| Premium Economy | Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Tahiti (PPT) | 100,000 miles + $473.79 | ≈ 100,000 | 239 |
| Economy | Los Angeles (LAX) to Tahiti (PPT) | 35,000 miles + $135.60 | ≈ 35,000 | 296 |
| Economy | San Francisco (SFO) to Tahiti (PPT) | 41,500 miles + $141.30 | ≈ 41,500 | 217 |
| Economy | Seattle (SEA) to Tahiti (PPT) | 47,500 miles + $140.50 | ≈ 47,500 | 69 |
Air Canada Aeroplan: 1:1 · Instant
| Cabin | Route | Award price | Amex points needed | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Los Angeles (LAX) to Tahiti (PPT) | 45,000 points + $75.61 | ≈ 45,000 | 266 |
| Economy | Seattle (SEA) to Tahiti (PPT) | 45,000 points + $75.61 | ≈ 45,000 | 222 |
| Economy | San Francisco (SFO) to Tahiti (PPT) | 45,000 points + $75.61 | ≈ 45,000 | 157 |
Avianca LifeMiles: 1:1 · Instant
| Cabin | Route | Award price | Amex points needed | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Los Angeles (LAX) to Tahiti (PPT) | 40,000 miles + $29.00 | ≈ 40,000 | 219 |
| Economy | Seattle (SEA) to Tahiti (PPT) | 45,000 miles + $29.00 | ≈ 45,000 | 201 |
| Economy | San Francisco (SFO) to Tahiti (PPT) | 45,000 miles + $29.00 | ≈ 45,000 | 160 |
Qantas Frequent Flyer: 1:1 · Instant
| Cabin | Route | Award price | Amex points needed | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | Los Angeles (LAX) to Tahiti (PPT) | 82,100 points + $211.00 | ≈ 82,100 | 4 |
| Business | San Francisco (SFO) to Tahiti (PPT) | 82,100 points + $211.00 | ≈ 82,100 | 2 |
| Economy | Los Angeles (LAX) to Tahiti (PPT) | 29,000 points + $68.00 | ≈ 29,000 | 130 |
| Economy | San Francisco (SFO) to Tahiti (PPT) | 29,000 points + $68.00 | ≈ 29,000 | 72 |
| Economy | Seattle (SEA) to Tahiti (PPT) | 36,200 points + $68.00 | ≈ 36,200 | 77 |
Delta SkyMiles: 1:1 · Instant
| Cabin | Route | Award price | Amex points needed | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Los Angeles (LAX) to Tahiti (PPT) | 67,500 miles + $5.60 | ≈ 67,500 | 183 |
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club: 1:1 · Instant
| Cabin | Route | Award price | Amex points needed | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premium Economy | Los Angeles (LAX) to Tahiti (PPT) | 84,000 points + $5.60 | ≈ 84,000 | 18 |
| Economy | Los Angeles (LAX) to Tahiti (PPT) | 42,000 points + $5.60 | ≈ 42,000 | 27 |
Amex points needed is the award price converted at the listed ratio and rounded up, before any transfer bonus. Banks may transfer only in fixed increments. Taxes and fees are paid in cash. Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Questions about flying to French Polynesia with Amex points
How many Amex points do I need to fly business class to French Polynesia?
The lowest business-class award AwardTool observed to French Polynesia from another country in the last 30 days was 82,100 points + $211.00 with Qantas Frequent Flyer, Los Angeles (LAX) to Tahiti (PPT): ≈ 82,100 Amex points + $211.00 taxes at the listed 1:1 ratio, without transfer bonuses. Search live before you transfer; transfers usually can't be reversed.
Which Amex transfer partners had award space to French Polynesia?
Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1, 4 routes), Air Canada Aeroplan (1:1, 3 routes), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1, 3 routes), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1, 3 routes), Delta SkyMiles (1:1, 1 route) and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1, 1 route), counting published international routes with award space in the last 30 days.