Cheap Flights from Vava'u (VAV) to Nuku'alofa (TBU)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Lupepauʻu Intl. Airport to Fua'amotu Intl. Airport (TBU)?
Book a seat with Lulutai Airlines and you'll be airborne for approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes. This well-known airline operates a direct flight that departs at 5:00PM from Vava'u Airport (VAV) and gets to Fua'amotu Intl. Airport at 6:20PM. Expedia has some great flight deals, so take a look at what's available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Vava'u Airport (VAV) to Fua'amotu Intl. Airport (TBU) last minute?
When it's time to book your flights, being organized pays off. While you could pick up a last-minute deal on a Vava'u Airport (VAV) to Fua'amotu Intl. Airport (TBU) flight, fares usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international journeys it's between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Nuku'alofa from Neiafu?
There are two — Fua'amotu Intl. Airport (TBU) and Eua Airport (EUA). Both are excellent choices for those journeying from Neiafu to Nuku'alofa. If you opt for Fua'amotu Intl. Airport (TBU), you'll land roughly 13 kilometers southeast of Nuku'alofa. After you've settled in to your comfy digs, it's time to sample this city's renowned sights. Ancient Tonga and Flea Market are both popular with visitors.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Vava'u Airport (VAV) to Fua'amotu Intl. Airport?
Between 7:00 AM - 8:00 AM is the busiest time for Lulutai Airlines flights jetting off from Vava'u Airport (VAV) to Fua'amotu Intl. Airport. Our suggestion? Fly out sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your chances of jumping on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from Lupepauʻu Intl. Airport to Fua'amotu Intl. Airport?
We know plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make things easy. First, access your Lupepauʻu Intl. Airport to TBU itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and check the ticket rules and conditions regarding changes. If you booked your plane ticket in the last 24 hours, some carriers will allow you to cancel for free and organize new flights. If you bought your fare more than 24 hours ago, contact us via our Customer Service portal so we can assist you further.

Travel information

Origin airport
Vava'u
Destination airport
Fua'amotu Intl.
Distance
317 km
Average flight time
1 hour 10 mins

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