What is the cheapest way to get from Ha‘apai to Vava‘u?

The cheapest way to get from Ha‘apai to Vava‘u is to ferry which costs $111 - $114 and takes 38h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ha‘apai to Vava‘u?

The fastest way to get from Ha‘apai to Vava‘u is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs $120 - $650.

How far is it from Ha‘apai to Vava‘u?

The distance between Ha‘apai and Vava‘u is 144 km.

How do I travel from Ha‘apai to Vava‘u without a car?

The best way to get from Ha‘apai to Vava‘u without a car is to ferry which takes 38h 8m and costs $111 - $114.

How long does it take to get from Ha‘apai to Vava‘u?

It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Ha‘apai to Vava‘u, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Vava‘u?

There are 13+ hotels available in Vava‘u.

Ha‘apai to Vava‘u - 2 ways to travel via plane, and ferry

There are 2 ways to get from Ha‘apai to Vava‘u by plane or ferry

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Lifuka Island Airport (HPA) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV)HPA - VAV
3h 27m
$127–606
Ferry
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Pangai to Nuku'alofa
2. Take the ferry from Nuku'alofa to Vava'u
38h 8m
$112–114

Lifuka Island Airport (HPA) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV) flights

12Weekly Planes

4h 46mAverage Duration

$83Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Ha‘apai to Vava‘u.

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Distance: 144.2 km
Duration: 3h 27m

What companies run services between Ha‘apai, Tonga and Vava‘u, Tonga?

Lulutai Airlines flies from Lifuka Island Airport (HPA) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Fangale’ounga to Vava'u via Pangai and Nuku'alofa in around 38h 8m.

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