There are 3 ways to get from Tonga to Faaa by plane or car ferry
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Fly Fuaʻamotu International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
best- Fly from Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)TBU - PPT
13h 45m$870–1,920Fly Vava'U International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Vava'U International Airport (VAV) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT)VAV - PPT
15h 4m$785–2,942Fly Vava'U International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Vava'U International Airport (VAV) to Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)VAV - MOZ
- Take the car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminal
43h 26m$1,146–3,252
Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tonga to Faaa is to fly which costs $850 - $2,000 and takes 13h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Tonga to Faaa is to fly which takes 13h 45m and costs $850 - $2,000.
The distance between Tonga and Faaa is 2727 km.
It takes approximately 13h 45m to get from Tonga to Faaa, including transfers.
Faaa is 23h behind Tonga. It is currently 10:47 PM in Tonga and 11:47 PM in Faaa.
There are 679+ hotels available in Faaa.
What companies run services between Tonga and Faaa, French Polynesia?
Air New Zealand, Fiji Airways, and Air Caledonie International fly from Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) to Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) 4 times a week.
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- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Fuaʻamotu International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Vava'U International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Fuaʻamotu International Airport, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,900
- Website
- aircalin.com
Flights from Fuaʻamotu International Airport to Fa'A'Ā International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,200
- Website
- airtahitinui.com
Flights from Vava'U International Airport to Moorea-Temae Airport via Fuaʻamotu International Airport, Nadi, Fa'A'Ā International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
- Phone
- +689 40 50 57 57
- contact@aremiti.net
- Website
- aremiti.pf
Car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–16
- Schedules at
- aremiti.pf
- Passenger (Adult)
- $16
- Passenger (Child)
- $9
- Passenger (Senior)
- $14
- Vehicle
- $35–75
- Phone
- +689 40 46 11 80
- contact@vaearai.pf
- Website
- vaearai.com
Car ferry from Moorea to Papeete Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–70
- Schedules at
- vaearai.com
- Adult one way
- $13
- Child (2-12 years) one way
- $7
- Vehicle
- $35–70
- Bicycle
- $2
- Motorbike/Scooter
- $10
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