There are 4 ways to get from Canberra to Tonga by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Canberra International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport
best- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane CBR - TBU
10h 22m$402–1,534Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Fuaʻamotu International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane SYD - TBU
11h 14m$297–870Fly Canberra International Airport to Vava'U International Airport
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV)plane CBR - VAV
19h 6m$587–2,549Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly to Vava'U International Airport
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV)plane SYD - VAV
18h 48m$342–1,285
Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Tonga is to bus and fly which costs $290 - $900 and takes 11h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Tonga is to fly which takes 10h 22m and costs $400 - $1,600.
The distance between Canberra and Tonga is 3831 km.
It takes approximately 10h 22m to get from Canberra to Tonga, including transfers.
Tonga is 2h ahead of Canberra. It is currently 1:41 AM in Canberra and 3:41 AM in Tonga.
There are 72+ hotels available in Tonga.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Tonga?
Qantas, Fiji Airways, and two other airlines fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) twice daily.
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 2m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,500
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Melbourne, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,800
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Brisbane, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $460–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Brisbane, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,200
- Website
- lulutai-airlines.to
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Nadi, Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,600
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Sydney International Airport, Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Auckland, Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Nadi, Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–2,200
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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