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How to get fromBrisbane to Ha‘apaiby plane, train, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Brisbane to Ha‘apai by plane, train, or ferry

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  1. Fly Brisbane Airport to Lifuka Island Airport

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    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Lifuka Island Airport (HPA)plane plane BNE - HPA
    15h 40m
    $217–748

  2. Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Lifuka Island Airport

    1. Take the train from South Brisbane station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Lifuka Island Airport (HPA)plane plane OOL - HPA
    17h 17m
    $225–850

  3. Fly Brisbane Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane plane BNE - TBU
    2. Take the ferry from Nuku'alofa to Pangaiferry ferry
    27h 50m

  4. Fly Brisbane Airport to Vava'U International Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV)plane plane BNE - VAV
    2. Take the ferry from Vava'u to Pangaiferry ferry
    24h 11m

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Lifuka Island Airport (HPA) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration16h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$179Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,430 km
  • Duration: 15h 40m

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Ha‘apai, Tonga?

Air New Zealand, Lulutai Airlines, and Fiji Airways fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Lifuka Island Airport (HPA) twice a week.

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