There are 3 ways to get from French Polynesia to Tonga by plane or car ferry
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Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane PPT - TBU
15h 49m$1,052–7,872Fly from Bora Bora Airport
cheapest- Fly from Bora Bora Airport (BOB) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane BOB - TBU
30h 55m$572–2,122Car ferry to Moorea-Temae Airport, fly
- Take the car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Mooreacarferry
- Fly from Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane MOZ - TBU
34h 55m$735–2,572
Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from French Polynesia to Tonga is to fly which costs $550 - $2,200 and takes 30h 55m.
The fastest way to get from French Polynesia to Tonga is to fly which takes 15h 49m and costs $1,000 - $8,000.
The distance between French Polynesia and Tonga is 2733 km.
It takes approximately 15h 49m to get from French Polynesia to Tonga, including transfers.
There are 78+ hotels available in Tonga.
What companies run services between French Polynesia and Tonga?
Air New Zealand, Air Tahiti Nui, and Fiji Airways fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) 4 times a week.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–6,000
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–7,000
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Bora Bora Airport, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Huahine, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Moorea-Temae Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Raiatea, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–6,500
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Raiatea, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Bora Bora Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Rangiroa, Fa'A'Ā International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Auckland, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–6,000
- Phone
- +689 40 50 57 57
- contact@aremiti.net
- Website
- aremiti.pf
Car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- aremiti.pf
- Passenger (Adult)
- $17
- Passenger (Child)
- $9
- Passenger (Senior)
- $14
- Vehicle
- $35–80
- Phone
- 689 40 500 350
- info@terevau.pf
- Website
- terevau.pf
Car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–110
- Website
- https://www.terevau.pf/
- Passenger
- $14
- Moto Scooter
- $11–70
- Bicycles
- $3
- Vehicle
- $45–110
- Phone
- +689 40 46 11 80
- contact@vaearai.pf
- Website
- vaearai.com
Car ferry from Papeete Ferry Terminal to Moorea
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–70
- Schedules at
- vaearai.com
- Adult one way
- $19
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $10
- Vehicle
- $35–70
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