There are 5 ways to get from Japan to Tuvalu by plane or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport
best- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane NGO - FUN
22h 4m$1,105–6,506Train to Narita International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane NRT - FUN
19h 51m$1,007–6,010Fly from Fukuoka Airport
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane FUK - FUN
22h 3m$1,302–8,002Train to New Chitose Airport, fly
- Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain
- Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane CTS - FUN
22h 29m$1,407–8,008Fly from Osaka International Airport
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN)plane ITM - FUN
21h 57m$1,102–7,004
Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Japan to Tuvalu is to train and fly which costs $1,000 - $6,000 and takes 19h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Japan to Tuvalu is to train and fly which takes 19h 51m and costs $1,000 - $6,000.
The distance between Japan and Tuvalu is 6604 km.
It takes approximately 22h 4m to get from Japan to Tuvalu, including transfers.
Tuvalu is 3h ahead of Japan. It is currently 12:54 PM in Japan and 3:54 PM in Tuvalu.
What companies run services between Japan and Tuvalu?
Japan Airlines and Fiji Airways fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Funafuti International Airport (FUN) twice a week.
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Narita International Airport, Nadi, Suva
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 7m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–6,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Nadi, Suva
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Narita International Airport, Nadi, Suva
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 56m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–8,000
Flights from New Chitose Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Narita International Airport, Nadi, Suva
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–8,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Funafuti International Airport via Narita International Airport, Nadi, Suva
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
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