There are 2 ways to get from Nuku‘alofa to Vava'u Airport (VAV) by plane or ferry
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Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nuku‘alofa to Vava'u Airport (VAV) is to ferry which costs $80 - $95 and takes 25h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Nuku‘alofa to Vava'u Airport (VAV) is to fly which takes 6h 55m and costs $500 - $2,200.
No, there is no direct ferry from Nuku‘alofa to Vava'u Airport (VAV). However, there are services departing from Nuku'alofa and arriving at Vava'u via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 40m.
The distance between Nuku‘alofa and Vava'u Airport (VAV) is 341 km.
The best way to get from Nuku‘alofa to Vava'u Airport (VAV) without a car is to ferry which takes 25h 40m and costs $80 - $95.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Nuku‘alofa to Vava'u Airport (VAV), including transfers.
There are 13+ hotels available in Vava'u Airport (VAV).
What companies run services between Nuku‘alofa, Tonga and Vava'u Airport (VAV), Tonga?
Fiji Airways flies from Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV) 4 times a week. Alternatively, Tofa Ramsay Shipping operates a ferry from Nuku'alofa to Vava'u once a week. Tickets cost $48 and the journey takes 25h 30m.
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Fuaʻamotu International Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Saturday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,000
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Nuku'alofa to Vava'u
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $48
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- book.tongapocketguide.com
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