There are 4 ways to get from Los Angeles to Tonga by plane, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Vava'U International Airport
best- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV)plane LAX - VAV
19h 7m$696–1,458Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Eua, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Eua (EUA)plane LAX - EUA
- Take the ferry from Naufana Wharf to Queen Salote Wharfferry
26h 43m$374–1,326Fly Los Angeles International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane LAX - TBU
19h 3m$533–985Train to San Diego International Airport, fly to Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Take the train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Centertrain
- Fly from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane SAN - TBU
24h 41m$1,055–6,560
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Los Angeles to Tonga is to fly which costs $500 - $1,000 and takes 19h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Los Angeles to Tonga is to fly which takes 19h 3m and costs $500 - $1,000.
The distance between Los Angeles and Tonga is 8320 km.
It takes approximately 19h 7m to get from Los Angeles to Tonga, including transfers.
Tonga is 21h ahead of Los Angeles. It is currently 11:32 AM in Los Angeles and 8:32 AM in Tonga.
There are 78+ hotels available in Tonga.
What companies run services between Los Angeles, CA, USA and Tonga?
Fiji Airways and Lulutai Airlines fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV) 6 times a week.
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–950
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Honolulu, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Los Angeles International Airport, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,500
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via San Francisco, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–7,000
Flights from San Diego International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Vancouver, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–8,000
- Website
- lulutai-airlines.to
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Nadi, Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,400
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Eua via Nadi, Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–2,000
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Eua via Auckland, Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Los Angeles International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Los Angeles to San Diego Old Town Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +676 770 9202
- eua.seatransport@gmail.com
Ferry from Naufana Wharf to Queen Salote Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $13
- Schedules at
- https://www.facebook.com/euaseatransport/
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