There are 3 ways to get from Nelson to Tonga by plane or bus
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Fly Nelson Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport
best- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)NSN - TBU
9h 17m$259–1,093Bus to Woodbourne Airport, fly to Fuaʻamotu International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Nelson to Woodbourne
- Fly from Woodbourne Airport (BHE) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)BHE - TBU
10h 49m$244–1,151Fly Nelson Airport to Vava'U International Airport
- Fly from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV)NSN - VAV
11h 36m$320–1,297
Nelson Airport (NSN) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Tonga is to fly which costs $250 - $1,100 and takes 9h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Nelson to Tonga is to fly which takes 9h 17m and costs $250 - $1,100.
The distance between Nelson and Tonga is 2515 km.
It takes approximately 9h 17m to get from Nelson to Tonga, including transfers.
There are 77+ hotels available in Tonga.
What companies run services between Nelson, New Zealand and Tonga?
Air New Zealand flies from Nelson Airport (NSN) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) once daily.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
Flights from Nelson Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Nelson Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Christchurch, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–1,100
Flights from Woodbourne Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Wellington, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- lulutai-airlines.to
Flights from Nelson Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Auckland, Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Nelson Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Auckland, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,500
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Nelson to Woodbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–30
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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