What is the cheapest way to get from Tonga to Cairns?

The cheapest way to get from Tonga to Cairns is to fly which costs $500 - $2,100 and takes 13h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tonga to Cairns?

The fastest way to get from Tonga to Cairns is to fly which takes 13h 20m and costs $500 - $2,100.

How far is it from Tonga to Cairns?

The distance between Tonga and Cairns is 4276 km.

How long does it take to get from Tonga to Cairns?

It takes approximately 22h 4m to get from Tonga to Cairns, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Tonga and Cairns?

Cairns is 3h behind Tonga. It is currently 11:22 PM in Tonga and 8:22 PM in Cairns.

Where can I stay near Cairns?

There are 996+ hotels available in Cairns.

Tonga to Cairns - 2 ways to travel via plane

There are 2 ways to get from Tonga to Cairns by plane

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Fly from Vava'U International Airport
best
1. Fly from Vava'U International Airport (VAV) to Cairns (CNS)VAV - CNS
22h 4m
$754–3,663
Fly from Fuaʻamotu International Airport
cheapest
1. Fly from Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) to Cairns (CNS)TBU - CNS
13h 20m
$531–2,031

Vava'U International Airport (VAV) to Cairns (CNS) flights

5Weekly Planes

23h 8mAverage Duration

$706Cheapest Price

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Distance: 4,275.8 km
Duration: 22h 4m

What companies run services between Tonga and Cairns, QLD, Australia?

Fiji Airways, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Vava'U International Airport (VAV) to Cairns (CNS) 5 times a week.

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