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How to get fromPhuket to Tongaby plane, ferry, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Phuket to Tonga by plane, ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly Phuket International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane plane HKT - TBU
    22h 12m
    $782–2,033

  2. Ferry, ferry to Krabi Airport, fly to Fuaʻamotu International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Phuket to Phi Phi Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Phi Phi Ferry Terminal to Kong Ka Pier, Krabiferry ferry
    3. Fly from Krabi Airport (KBV) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane plane KBV - TBU
    27h 25m
    $722–2,501

  3. Fly Phuket International Airport to Vava'U International Airport

    1. Fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV)plane plane HKT - VAV
    39h 41m
    $937–2,548

  4. Bus to Hat Yai, fly to Fuaʻamotu International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Phuket Transfer to Hat Yai Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hat Yai (HDY) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane plane HDY - TBU
    28h 55m
    $788–2,647

  5. Ferry to Koh Samui Airport, fly to Fuaʻamotu International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Phuket Bus Terminal 1 to Thong Sala Koh Phanganferry ferry
    2. Fly from Koh Samui Airport (USM) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane plane USM - TBU
    31h 5m
    $1,075–3,498

Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration19h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$650Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 10,039.7 km
  • Duration: 22h 12m

What companies run services between Phuket, Thailand and Tonga?

Scoot Tigerair, Air New Zealand, and five other airlines fly from Phuket International Airport (HKT) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) twice daily.

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