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How to get fromCardiff to Tongaby train or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Cardiff to Tonga by train or plane

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  1. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Vava'U International Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV)plane plane LHR - VAV
    32h 44m
    $7,130–11,234

  2. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Fuaʻamotu International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane plane BRS - TBU
    35h 5m
    $1,050–3,472

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Fuaʻamotu International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane plane LHR - TBU
    33h 29m
    $1,075–3,319

  4. Fly Cardiff Airport to Vava'U International Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV)plane plane CWL - VAV
    38h 36m
    $2,043–13,055

  5. Fly Cardiff Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport

    1. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane plane CWL - TBU
    39h 21m
    $1,638–11,040

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Fuaʻamotu International Airport

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane plane BHX - TBU
    36h 58m
    $1,096–3,632

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration29h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,624Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 16,578.7 km
  • Duration: 32h 44m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Tonga?

WestJet, Fiji Airways, and three other airlines fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV) twice daily.

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