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How to get fromDarwin to Tuvaluby plane, bus or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Darwin to Tuvalu by plane, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Darwin International Airport

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    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane plane DRW - FUN
    29h 34m
    $750–2,900

  2. Drive to Maningrida Airport, fly

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    1. Drive from Darwin to Maningrida Airport (MNG)car car
    2. Fly from Maningrida Airport (MNG) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane plane MNG - FUN
    47h 44m
    $715–2,493

  3. Bus to Katherine, fly

    1. Take the bus from Darwin to Katherinebus bus
    2. Fly from Katherine (KTR) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane plane KTR - FUN
    46h 43m
    $1,013–3,703

Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration29h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$792Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Tuvalu?

Qantas, Fiji Airways, and two other airlines fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN) once daily.

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