There are 3 ways to get from Los Angeles to Tonga by plane or train
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Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane LAX - TBU
18h 45m$788–4,343Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Vava'U International Airport
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV)plane LAX - VAV
17h 14m$1,143–7,558Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane SAN - TBU
24h 40m$1,021–6,610
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Tonga is to fly which costs $750 - $4,400 and takes 18h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Tonga is to fly which takes 17h 14m and costs $1,100 - $8,000.
The distance between Los Angeles and Tonga is 8627 km.
It takes approximately 18h 45m to get from Los Angeles to Tonga, including transfers.
Tonga is 20h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 1:34 PM in Los Angeles and 9:34 AM in Tonga.
There are 80+ hotels available in Tonga.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Tonga?
Fiji Airways and Air New Zealand fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) twice daily.
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,300
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 24m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–6,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 3m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–6,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–8,000
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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