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How to get fromLa Foa to Lifou Islandby car, plane, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from La Foa to Lifou Island by car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Drive, fly

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    1. Drive from La Foa to Nouméa - La Tontouta International Airport (NOU)car car
    2. Fly from Nouméa - La Tontouta International Airport (NOU) to Lifou Ouanaham Airport (LIF)plane plane NOU - LIF
    1h 26m

  2. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from La Foa to Nouméacar car
    2. Take the ferry from Nouméa to Lifouferry ferry
    6h 21m

  3. Drive, ferry via Païta

    1. Drive from La Foa to Beauvalloncar car
    2. Take the ferry from Nouméa to Lifouferry ferry
    8h 4m

Nouméa - La Tontouta International Airport (NOU) to Lifou Ouanaham Airport (LIF) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration40 minAverage Duration
Ticket$36Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from La Foa to Lifou Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 237.1 km
  • Duration: 1h 26m

What companies run services between La Foa, New Caledonia and Lifou Island, New Caledonia?

There is no direct connection from La Foa to Lifou Island. However, you can drive to Nouméa - La Tontouta International Airport (NOU) airport then fly to Lifou Ouanaham Airport (LIF). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from La Foa to Lifou via Nouméa in around 6h 21m.

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