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How to get fromTahiti to Vava‘uby plane, car ferry, or ferry

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There are 3 ways to get from Tahiti to Vava‘u by plane, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport

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    1. Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV)plane plane PPT - VAV
    27h 2m
    $855–2,902

  2. Car ferry to Moorea-Temae Airport, fly

    1. Take the car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Mooreacarferry car ferry
    2. Fly from Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV)plane plane MOZ - VAV
    2d 1h
    $1,840–12,235

  3. Ferry to Huahine – Fare Airport, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Fareferry ferry
    2. Fly from Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV)plane plane HUH - VAV
    46h 13m
    $993–3,131

Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration31h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket$832Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Tahiti to Vava‘u.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,578.1 km
  • Duration: 27h 2m

What companies run services between Tahiti, French Polynesia and Vava‘u, Tonga?

Air Tahiti Nui, Fiji Airways, and Air New Zealand fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV) 5 times a week.

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