There are 2 ways to get from Wellington to Tonga by plane or bus
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Fly from Wellington
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane WLG - TBU
8h 41m$235–936Bus to Palmerston, fly
- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus
- Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane PMR - TBU
11h 2m$323–1,365
Wellington (WLG) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Tonga is to fly which costs $230 - $950 and takes 8h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Tonga is to fly which takes 8h 41m and costs $230 - $950.
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 1:09 PM in Wellington and 2:09 PM in Tonga.
There are 80+ 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) once daily.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Wellington to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Nelson, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Wellington to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Napier, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Wellington to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via New Plymouth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–900
Flights from Wellington to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Tauranga, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Palmerston to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Palmerston to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Christchurch, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Wellington to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–2,000
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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