There are 3 ways to get from Samoa to Vava‘u by plane or ferry
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Fly Faleolo International Airport to Vava'U International Airport
best- Fly from Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV)plane APW - VAV
6h 20m$479–686Fly Fagali'I Airport to Vava'U International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Fagali'I Airport (FGI) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV)plane FGI - VAV
2d 1h$426–1,931Fly Faleolo International Airport to Lifuka Island Airport, ferry
- Fly from Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Lifuka Island Airport (HPA)plane APW - HPA
- Take the ferry from Pangai to Vava'uferry
18h 31m
Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Samoa to Vava‘u is to fly which costs $470 - $700 and takes 6h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Samoa to Vava‘u is to fly which takes 6h 20m and costs $470 - $700.
The distance between Samoa and Vava‘u is 578 km.
It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Samoa to Vava‘u, including transfers.
There are 12+ hotels available in Vava‘u.
What companies run services between Samoa and Vava‘u, Tonga?
Fiji Airways flies from Faleolo International Airport (APW) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV) once a week.
- Website
- lulutai-airlines.to
Flights from Fagali'I Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Pago Pago, Faleolo International Airport, Nadi, Nuku'Alofa
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,900
Flights from Faleolo International Airport to Lifuka Island Airport via Nadi, Nuku'Alofa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,400
Flights from Faleolo International Airport to Lifuka Island Airport via Auckland, Nuku'Alofa
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Faleolo International Airport to Vava'U International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–650
- Website
- facebook.com
Ferry from Pangai to Vava'u
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Book at
- book.tongapocketguide.com
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