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How to get fromNuku‘alofa to Port Moresbyby plane or ferry

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There are 2 ways to get from Nuku‘alofa to Port Moresby by plane or ferry

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  1. Fly from Fuaʻamotu International Airport

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    1. Fly from Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) to Jacksons International Airport (POM)plane plane TBU - POM
    13h 30m
    $1,280–3,995

  2. Ferry to Lifuka Island Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Nuku'alofa to Pangaiferry ferry
    2. Fly from Lifuka Island Airport (HPA) to Jacksons International Airport (POM)plane plane HPA - POM
    46h 35m

Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) to Jacksons International Airport (POM) flights

Calendar2Weekly Planes
Duration14h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,242Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Nuku‘alofa to Port Moresby.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 4,262.3 km
  • Duration: 13h 30m

What companies run services between Nuku‘alofa, Tonga and Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea?

Air New Zealand, Air Niugini, and Fiji Airways fly from Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) to Jacksons International Airport (POM) twice a week.

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