# Alaska Airlines Adds Osaka and Tahiti Flights

> Alaska Airlines launches direct flights to Osaka and Tahiti from Seattle next spring.
- Title: Alaska Airlines Adds Osaka and Tahiti Flights · Seattletimes
- Summary: Alaska Airlines launches direct flights to Osaka and Tahiti from Seattle next spring. Alaska Airlines begins nonstop flights to Osaka, Japan and Papeete…
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- Source: Seattletimes — https://seattletimes.com/business/alaska-airlines-plans-flights-to-osaka-and-tahiti-from-seattle
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## New Flights Start Next Spring
Alaska Airlines and Hawaiian Airlines will launch direct flights to Osaka, Japan and Papeete, Tahiti from Seattle starting May 14 and June 11.
## First Flights Begin May 14
Flights to Osaka start four times weekly on May 14, while flights to French Polynesia begin three times weekly on June 11.
## Ticket Prices Start at $999
Main cabin fares from Seattle start at $999 to Papeete and $1,199 to Osaka, with tickets available through Oct. 26.
## Restores Service After 18 Months
The route to Papeete was discontinued by Air Tahiti Nui in October 2022, causing significant losses before Alaska Airlines restored it.
## Key takeaway

Alaska Airlines begins nonstop flights to Osaka, Japan and Papeete, Tahiti from Seattle starting May 14 and June 11.