Airport
International Airports are located on Tongatapu – Fua’amotu International Airport is located 21km south of the capital Nuku’alofa and Vava’u – Lupepau’u International Airport lies 10km north of the capital Neiafu.
Chathams Pacific is currently the only domestic airline servicing the Kingdom of Tonga. They commenced operations in the Kingdom of Tonga in April 2008 and now have a fleet of 6 aircraft servicing 6 ports (’Eua, Tongatapu, Ha’apai, Vava’u, Niuatoputapu and Niuafo’ou).
Polynesian Blue Airlines flies to Tonga several times per week from Australia and New Zealand with connections from most cities.
There is no public bus service directly to the airport, but shuttles and taxis are available on international flights. Most accommodation in Nuku’alofa provides pick-up services for their guests if you let them know in advance. Teta Tours provides transfers to and from the domestic and international airport.
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