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How to get fromMelbourne to Vava‘uby plane, train, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Vava‘u by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly from Melbourne Airport

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV)plane plane MEL - VAV
    13h 41m
    $362–1,347

  2. Fly from Essendon Fields Airport

    1. Fly from Essendon Fields Airport (MEB) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV)plane plane MEB - VAV
    45h 24m
    $776–2,631

  3. Train, bus to Canberra International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Albury Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Albury to Canberrabus bus
    3. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV)plane plane CBR - VAV
    27h 17m
    $751–2,631

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration16h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$325Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 4,535.8 km
  • Duration: 13h 41m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Vava‘u, Tonga?

Air New Zealand, Lulutai Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV) twice daily.

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