There are 2 ways to get from Sydney to Tonga by plane
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Fly to Fuaʻamotu International Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)plane SYD - TBU
8h 33m$285–846Fly to Vava'U International Airport
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Vava'U International Airport (VAV)plane SYD - VAV
16h 7m$330–1,261
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Tonga is to fly which costs $280 - $850 and takes 8h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Tonga is to fly which takes 8h 33m and costs $280 - $850.
The distance between Sydney and Tonga is 3620 km.
It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Sydney to Tonga, including transfers.
Tonga is 2h ahead of Sydney. It is currently 3:50 PM in Sydney and 5:50 PM in Tonga.
There are 72+ hotels available in Tonga.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Tonga?
Qantas, Fiji Airways, and Air New Zealand fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) twice daily.
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Fuaʻamotu International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- 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 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 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
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