There are 2 ways to get from Wellington to Tonga by plane or bus
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Wellington (WLG) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Tonga is to fly which costs $220 - $900 and takes 8h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Tonga is to fly which takes 8h 41m and costs $220 - $900.
The distance between Wellington and Tonga is 2453 km.
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Wellington to Tonga, including transfers.
Tonga is 1h ahead of Wellington. It is currently 5:10 PM in Wellington and 6:10 PM in Tonga.
There are 71+ hotels available in Tonga.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Tonga?
Air New Zealand and Fiji Airways fly from Wellington (WLG) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) twice daily.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Wellington to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Nelson, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Wellington to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Tauranga, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Wellington to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Napier, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Wellington to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via New Plymouth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Palmerston to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $210–950
Flights from Palmerston to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Christchurch, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- InterCity
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