Statistics on Chicago-Tahiti flights: what is the right price and when to buy your plane ticket?
Best time to go: what is the RIGHT price for a round-trip flight to Tahiti (from: Chicago)
The average price to go to Tahiti from Chicago airport is $ 1383 (round trip). However, there are variations depending on the departure month. Thus, it is possible to pay for your plane ticket on average between $ 1224 (in february) and $ 1562 (in july), which is a saving of $ 160 or a surplus of $ 180 (compared to the average price) depending on the period you leave.
The analysis of all prices reveals that the most frequent price is between $1271 to $1327 and it is generally more economical to leave on a wednesday and return on a saturday on a flight with 1 or more layovers.
Be careful, the cheapest months may correspond to unfavorable weather periods . Check out our page best time to go to Tahiti before booking your flight.
If you want to know when to book your flight at the best price, go straight to the second part of this page: When to buy your Chicago-Tahiti plane ticket.
How are these data calculated?
We have studied a sample of 17103 airfare prices from previous years for flights to Tahiti from Chicago and can thus establish precise and credible price variation trends based on different parameters. Of course, prices can vary from year to year, but the seasonal aspect of this data (recurrence of school holidays, events... from year to year) makes these statistics quite reliable.
Average price depending on the departure month
Data analysis:
By leaving in february, the price of the plane ticket will statistically be the cheapest ($ 1224, saving $ 160 compared to the average price over the year which is $ 1383). Conversely, july will be the most expensive ($ 1562).
Flight Chicago-Tahiti: when is the best time to go for the best price?
| Month | Good price* | Average price | Our opinion |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | $ 1196 | $ 1303 | fair price |
| February | $ 1108 | $ 1224 the cheapest | very good price |
| March | $ 1175 | $ 1329 | fair price |
| April | $ 1157 | $ 1307 | fair price |
| May | $ 1186 | $ 1318 | fair price |
| June | $ 1272 | $ 1394 | fair price |
| July | $ 1404 | $ 1562 the most expensive | very high price |
| August | $ 1401 | $ 1561 | high price |
| September | $ 1209 | $ 1362 | fair price |
| October | $ 1250 | $ 1462 | fair price |
| November | $ 1223 | $ 1333 | fair price |
| December | $ 1269 | $ 1437 | fair price |
*great price to buy your plane ticket: if you see this price or cheaper during your flight search, go for it and buy it!
Price breakdown to travel from Chicago to Tahiti
Data analysis:
The prices for flights from Chicago to Tahiti range from $773 to $1934. 2% of tickets were purchased at the minimum price (from $774 to $829), 1% at the maximum price (from $1879 to $1934). The majority of plane tickets were purchased in the range of $1492 to $1548 (9% of tickets).
Cheapest airlines for the Chicago->Tahiti flight
There are 10 companies that serve Chicago from Tahiti airport: Air Tahiti Nui, Alaska Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United, Qantas, American Airlines, Air France, WestJet and Sun Country.
Data analysis:
Of the 17103 flights analyzed in previous years, Air Tahiti Nui was the airline that offered the best fare most often in the flight ticket search results (31% of the time) on the Chicago->Tahiti route.
Which day of the week to leave?
Data analysis:
Statistically, Chicago-Tahiti flights departing on a wednesday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a wednesday as your departure date, you can save an average of $65. On the other hand, departing on a sunday may cost you an additional $86.
Which day of the week to come back?
Data analysis:
Statistically, return flights from Tahiti to Chicago departing on a saturday are cheaper than on other days of the week. By choosing a saturday for your return date, you will save an average of $97. Conversely, departing from Tahiti on a sunday may cost you an additional $94.
Top prices Chicago-Tahiti
| Round trip | Dates | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago → Tahiti | 08-05 to 17-05-2025 | $ 1033 | layover flight with Allegiant Air |
| Chicago → Tahiti | 14-05 to 21-05-2025 | $ 1174 | layover flight with Spirit Airlines |
| Chicago → Tahiti | 17-05 to 24-05-2025 | $ 1032 | layover flight with Spirit Airlines |
| Chicago → Tahiti | 18-05 to 25-05-2025 | $ 1161 | layover flight with Air Tahiti Nui |
| Chicago → Tahiti | 04-06 to 09-06-2025 | $ 878 | layover flight with Frontier Airlines |
| Chicago → Tahiti | 10-09 to 24-09-2025 | $ 1076 | layover flight with Alaska Airlines |
| Chicago → Tahiti | 10-10 to 19-10-2025 | $ 1123 | layover flight with Alaska Airlines |
| Chicago → Tahiti | 12-10 to 25-10-2025 | $ 1086 | layover flight with Alaska Airlines |
| Chicago → Tahiti | 15-11 to 26-11-2025 | $ 1110 | layover flight with Alaska Airlines |
| Chicago → Tahiti | 10-12 to 27-12-2025 | $ 1062 | layover flight with Alaska Airlines |
When to book your flight Chicago - Tahiti to get the cheapest price?
Statistically, you will make the biggest savings by buying your plane ticket between 1 to 2 months in advance. However, you may end up paying a high price if you book between 10 to 11 months in advance.
Did you know: the price of plane tickets not only varies depending on how far in advance you book, but also on the day of the week you book! So, to maximize your chances of getting the best price for a Chicago-Tahiti flight, it is recommended to book your ticket on a thursday.
How far in advance should I buy my flight?
Data analysis:
To get the cheapest flight ticket from Chicago to Tahiti, it is recommended to buy it 1 to 2 months before departure (it is then on average 1220 $, which is a saving of 163 $ compared to the overall average price). On the other hand, if you buy your ticket 10 to 11 months in advance, you will pay the full price (313 $ more than the average price).
Depending on the departure month
The best time to buy your Chicago to Tahiti flight ticket may vary depending on your departure month. Therefore, we offer you statistics on when to book your flight month by month.
| Departure on... | How far in advance should I book? |
|---|---|
| January | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1124 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1279), 2 to 3 months ($ 1291) |
| February | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1110 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1167), 2 to 3 months ($ 1214), 9 to 10 months ($ 1175) |
| March | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1196 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1234), 2 to 3 months ($ 1317) |
| April | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1197 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1275), 1 to 2 months ($ 1251), 3 to 4 months ($ 1232), 4 to 5 months ($ 1299), 7 to 8 months ($ 1302) |
| May | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1074 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1211), 2 to 3 months ($ 1224), 3 to 4 months ($ 1286) |
| June | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1127 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1194), 2 to 3 months ($ 1304) |
| July | Best time: 2 to 3 months before departure (average price: 1387 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1428), 1 to 2 months ($ 1395), 4 to 5 months ($ 1550) |
| August | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1340 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1498), 2 to 3 months ($ 1466), 3 to 4 months ($ 1510) |
| September | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1097 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1187), 4 to 5 months ($ 1306) |
| October | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1173 $) Other interesting period(s): 2 to 3 months ($ 1369) |
| November | Best time: 0 to 1 month before departure (average price: 1192 $) Other interesting period(s): 1 to 2 months ($ 1241), 2 to 3 months ($ 1247) |
| December | Best time: 1 to 2 months before departure (average price: 1282 $) Other interesting period(s): 0 to 1 month ($ 1356), 2 to 3 months ($ 1427), 3 to 4 months ($ 1416), 4 to 5 months ($ 1429) |
What day of the week should I book my flight ticket?
Data analysis:
Statistically, thursday is the day when plane tickets for Chicago->Tahiti are the cheapest. So, by buying your plane ticket on a thursday, you will save $166. Conversely, by buying it on a monday, you may end up paying $47 more.
Chicago to Tahiti: flight price when booking today
Information: this data is not statistics but comes from real prices collected less than 7 days ago. Some months may not be available as we do not have enough data for them.
| Month | Current price | Our opinion | |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 2025 | $ 1214 $1214 to $1214 | very good price | Find a flight |
| May 2025 | $ 1338 $932 to $2361 | high price | Find a flight |
| June 2025 | $ 871 $864 to $878 | very good price | Find a flight |
| July 2025 | $ 1395 $1373 to $1416 | very good price | Find a flight |
| August 2025 | $ 1409 $1338 to $1499 | very good price | Find a flight |
| September 2025 | $ 1076 $1076 to $1076 | very good price | Find a flight |
| October 2025 | $ 1271 $1086 to $1603 | very good price | Find a flight |
| November 2025 | $ 1110 $1110 to $1110 | very good price | Find a flight |
| December 2025 | $ 1321 $1062 to $1472 | very good price | Find a flight |
| February 2026 | $ 1426 $1426 to $1426 | high price | Find a flight |
Data analysis:
Compared to the average price, april, june, july, august, september, october, november and december are cheaper to travel to Tahiti. So it may be interesting to book now to leave during these months!