There are 5 ways to get from Santiago to Tonga by plane, bus, 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 Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport
best- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)SCL - TBU
26h 5m$723–2,223Fly Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Lifuka Island Airport, ferry
cheapest- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Lifuka Island Airport (HPA)SCL - HPA
- Take the ferry from Pangai to Nuku'alofa
2d 5h$518–1,468Fly Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Vava'U International Airport
- Fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV)SCL - VAV
33h 29m$787–2,347Bus to Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport, fly to Vava'U International Airport
- Take the bus from Santiago to Mendoza
- Fly from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV)MDZ - VAV
42h 31m$1,179–3,491Bus to Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport, fly to Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Take the bus from Santiago to Mendoza
- Fly from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport (MDZ) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)MDZ - TBU
42h 2m$1,065–3,167
Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Santiago to Tonga is to fly and ferry which costs $500 - $1,500 and takes 2 days 5h.
The fastest way to get from Santiago to Tonga is to fly which takes 26h 5m and costs $700 - $2,300.
The distance between Santiago and Tonga is 10000 km.
It takes approximately 26h 5m to get from Santiago to Tonga, including transfers.
Tonga is 16h ahead of Santiago. It is currently 2:56 AM in Santiago and 6:56 PM in Tonga.
There are 74+ hotels available in Tonga.
What companies run services between Santiago, Chile and Tonga?
Qantas, LATAM Chile, and Air New Zealand fly from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) once daily.
- Website
- lulutai-airlines.to
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Auckland, Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, Auckland, Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Lifuka Island Airport via Sydney, Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 47m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Lifuka Island Airport via Auckland, Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,400
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Auckland, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Melbourne, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, Auckland, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, Auckland, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 2m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Governor Francisco Gabrielli International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 42m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
- nevadainternacionalmza@hotmail.com
- Website
- mathostour.cl
Bus from Santiago to Mendoza
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- mathostour.cl
- Book at
- kupos.cl
- Phone
- +676 23853
- mvotugaofa@fisa.to
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Pangai to Nuku'alofa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $66
- moreinfo
- Friendly Island Shipping Agency
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