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How to get fromTokyo to Bougainville Islandby train or plane

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There are 2 ways to get from Tokyo to Bougainville Island by train or plane

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  1. Train to Narita International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Aropa Airport (KIE)plane plane NRT - KIE
    16h 20m
    $475–1,344

  2. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Aropa Airport (KIE)plane plane NGO - KIE
    28h 3m

Narita International Airport (NRT) to Aropa Airport (KIE) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration14h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$448Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,035.9 km
  • Duration: 16h 20m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Bougainville Island, Papua New Guinea?

There is no direct connection from Tokyo to Bougainville Island. However, you can take the train to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3, walk to Narita International Airport (NRT) airport, fly to Aropa Airport (KIE), then take the taxi to Kieta. Alternatively, you can take the train to Nagoya, walk to Meitetsu Nagoya, take the train to Central Japan International Airport, walk to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) airport, fly to Aropa Airport (KIE), then take the taxi to Kieta.

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