There are 4 ways to get from Airlie Beach to New Caledonia by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Great Barrier Reef Airport
best- Fly from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Nouméa - La Tontouta International Airport (NOU)plane HTI - NOU
10h 22m$725–2,721Bus to Mackay, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Airlie Beach to Mackaybus
- Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Nouméa - La Tontouta International Airport (NOU)plane MKY - NOU
12h 8m$391–1,541Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport
- Fly from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Nouméa - La Tontouta International Airport (NOU)plane PPP - NOU
9h 1m$877–2,935Drive to Moranbah Airport, fly
- Drive from Airlie Beach to Moranbah Airport (MOV)car
- Fly from Moranbah Airport (MOV) to Nouméa - La Tontouta International Airport (NOU)plane MOV - NOU
9h 59m$688–2,755
Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Nouméa - La Tontouta International Airport (NOU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Airlie Beach to New Caledonia is to bus and fly which costs $390 - $1,600 and takes 12h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Airlie Beach to New Caledonia is to fly which takes 9h 1m and costs $850 - $3,000.
The distance between Airlie Beach and New Caledonia is 1860 km.
It takes approximately 10h 22m to get from Airlie Beach to New Caledonia, including transfers.
New Caledonia is 1h ahead of Airlie Beach. It is currently 10:10 AM in Airlie Beach and 11:10 AM in New Caledonia.
There are 62+ hotels available in New Caledonia.
What companies run services between Airlie Beach, QLD, Australia and New Caledonia?
Qantas, Air Caledonie International, and Virgin Australia fly from Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI) to Nouméa - La Tontouta International Airport (NOU) once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Nouméa - La Tontouta International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Nouméa - La Tontouta International Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Nouméa - La Tontouta International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Nouméa - La Tontouta International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,900
Flights from Mackay to Nouméa - La Tontouta International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,700
Flights from Mackay to Nouméa - La Tontouta International Airport via Townsville, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Mackay to Nouméa - La Tontouta International Airport via Rockhampton, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
- Website
- aircalin.com
Flights from Great Barrier Reef Airport to Nouméa - La Tontouta International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Nouméa - La Tontouta International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Moranbah Airport to Nouméa - La Tontouta International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Mackay to Nouméa - La Tontouta International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,700
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Airlie Beach to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $25–40
- Advantage
- $25–40
- Flexible
- $28–45
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Airlie Beach to Mackay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–29
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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