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How to get fromNeiafu to Nuku'Alofa Airport (TBU)by ferry or plane

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There are 3 ways to get from Neiafu to Nuku'Alofa Airport (TBU) by ferry or plane

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  1. Ferry to Lifuka Island Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Vava'u to Pangaiferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lifuka Island Airport (HPA) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane plane HPA - TBU
    10h 54m
  2. Ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Vava'u to Nuku'alofaferry ferry
    26h 34m
    $81–83
  3. Fly from Vava'U International Airport

    1. Fly from Vava'U International Airport (VAV) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane plane VAV - TBU
    7h 54m
    $525–2,142

Lifuka Island Airport (HPA) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration50 minAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Neiafu, Vava‘u, Tonga and Nuku'Alofa Airport (TBU), Tonga?

Tofa Ramsay Shipping operates a ferry from Vava'u to Nuku'alofa once a week. Tickets cost $48 and the journey takes 25h. Alternatively, Fiji Airways flies from Vava'U International Airport (VAV) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) 4 times a week.

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