There are 2 ways to get from Lifou Island to Nouméa by plane, car, or ferry
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Lifou Ouanaham Airport (LIF) to Nouméa - La Tontouta International Airport (NOU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lifou Island to Nouméa is to ferry which costs $110 - $140 and takes 5h.
The fastest way to get from Lifou Island to Nouméa is to ferry which takes 5h and costs $110 - $140.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Lifou and arriving at Nouméa. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 5h.
The distance between Lifou Island and Nouméa is 221 km.
The best way to get from Lifou Island to Nouméa without a car is to ferry which takes 5h and costs $110 - $140.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Lifou Island to Nouméa, including transfers.
There are 61+ hotels available in Nouméa.
What companies run services between Lifou Island, New Caledonia and Nouméa, New Caledonia?
Betico operates a ferry from Lifou to Nouméa twice a week. Tickets cost $116–132 and the journey takes 5h.
- Website
- air-caledonie.nc
Flights from Lifou Ouanaham Airport to Nouméa - La Tontouta International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–350
- Phone
- +687 260 100
- [email protected]
- Website
- betico.nc
Ferry from Lifou to Nouméa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $116–132
- Schedules at
- ls.betico.nc
- Zen
- $132
- Standard
- $116
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