How to get to Tonga
Air New Zealand
From Australia to Tonga: Daily flights to and from Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne to Tonga.
From New Zealand to Tonga: Five flights per week to Tonga.
From UK/Europe & USA to Tonga: Daily flights from London to Los Angeles with a once a week connection from Los Angeles to Samoa and Tonga.
Enquiries & Bookings
Air New Zealand offices
www.airnewzealand.com
Pacific Blue
From Australia to Tonga: Two flights per week from Sydney to Tonga (Monday & Thursday).
From New Zealand to Tonga: Two flights per week from Auckland to Tonga (Monday & Thursday).
Enquiries & Bookings
Pacific Blue offices
www.flypacificblue.com
Air Pacific
From Australia to Tonga: Two flights per week from both Brisbane and Sydney to Nadi with connecting flights to Tonga (Tuesday & Thursday).
From USA to Fiji: Three flights a week from LA and Honolulu to Fiji.
From Fiji to Tonga: Three flights per week to Tonga.
Enquiries & Bookings
Air Pacific Offices
www.airpacific.com
How to get to Vava'u
Flying
Chathams Pacific, The Friendly Islands Airline, is the Kingdom's national domestic carrier with services all the island groups.
Chathams Pacific operate a 50 seater Convair, an 18 seater Metroliner and an 8 seater Chiefton aircraft.
Flights:
Tongatapu to Ha’apai and Vava’u:
Once or twice daily.
Tongatapu to 'Eua: Twice daily.
Tongatapu to the Niua’s: Once a week from Vava’u.
Note: There are no flights anywhere on Sunday.
Enquiries & Bookings:
Tongatapu Domestic Airport
Fatafehi Road
Neiafu
Phone: (676) 28852
www.chathamspacific.com
Ferry Services
Most of the Island groups are serviced by inter island ferries, these are mainly used by the Tongan people as an affordable means of transport. These ferries also carry cargo and livestock etc. and provide a vital link between the island groups. Visitors to Tonga can also travel on these ferries, most of which depart from Queen Salote Wharf in Nuku’alofa. Tickets are generally sold on board and also note there are no sailings on Sundays.