£145 Cheap Flights from Nuku'alofa (TBU) to Auckland (AKL)

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Cheap Flights from Nuku'alofa (TBU) to Auckland (AKL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £145 for one-way flights and £293 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air New Zealand
Sat, 6 Jun - Tue, 9 Jun
TBU
Tongatapu Island
AKL
Auckland
£293 Return, found 3 days ago
£293
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, 6 Jun from Tongatapu Island to Auckland, returning Tue, 9 Jun, priced at £293 found 3 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, 6 Jun - Tue, 9 Jun
TBU
Tongatapu Island
AKL
Auckland
£346 Return, found 3 days ago
£346
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, 6 Jun from Tongatapu Island to Auckland, returning Tue, 9 Jun, priced at £346 found 3 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, 6 Jun - Tue, 9 Jun
TBU
Tongatapu Island
AKL
Auckland
£348 Return, found 3 days ago
£348
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, 6 Jun from Tongatapu Island to Auckland, returning Tue, 9 Jun, priced at £348 found 3 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, 6 Jun - Tue, 9 Jun
TBU
Tongatapu Island
AKL
Auckland
£354 Return, found 3 days ago
£354
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, 6 Jun from Tongatapu Island to Auckland, returning Tue, 9 Jun, priced at £354 found 3 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, 6 Jun - Tue, 9 Jun
TBU
Tongatapu Island
AKL
Auckland
£400 Return, found 3 days ago
£400
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, 6 Jun from Tongatapu Island to Auckland, returning Tue, 9 Jun, priced at £400 found 3 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, 6 Jun - Tue, 9 Jun
TBU
Tongatapu Island
AKL
Auckland
£408 Return, found 3 days ago
£408
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, 6 Jun from Tongatapu Island to Auckland, returning Tue, 9 Jun, priced at £408 found 3 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, 6 Jun - Tue, 9 Jun
TBU
Tongatapu Island
AKL
Auckland
£409 Return, found 3 days ago
£409
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, 6 Jun from Tongatapu Island to Auckland, returning Tue, 9 Jun, priced at £409 found 3 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, 6 Jun - Tue, 9 Jun
TBU
Tongatapu Island
AKL
Auckland
£443 Return, found 3 days ago
£443
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, 6 Jun from Tongatapu Island to Auckland, returning Tue, 9 Jun, priced at £443 found 3 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, 6 Jun - Tue, 9 Jun
TBU
Tongatapu Island
AKL
Auckland
£469 Return, found 3 days ago
£469
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, 6 Jun from Tongatapu Island to Auckland, returning Tue, 9 Jun, priced at £469 found 3 days ago
Air New Zealand
Sat, 6 Jun - Tue, 9 Jun
TBU
Tongatapu Island
AKL
Auckland
£497 Return, found 3 days ago
£497
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Sat, 6 Jun from Tongatapu Island to Auckland, returning Tue, 9 Jun, priced at £497 found 3 days ago

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly direct from Nuku'alofa (TBU-Fua'amotu Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
Enter TBU to AKL and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Nuku'alofa (TBU-Fua'amotu Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Nuku'alofa (TBU-Fua'amotu Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Nuku'alofa (TBU-Fua'amotu Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Nuku'alofa (TBU-Fua'amotu Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, NZ offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, NZ typically offers the lowest fares. QF offers the most daily flights from Nuku'alofa (TBU-Fua'amotu Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.), which is brilliant if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Nuku'alofa (TBU-Fua'amotu Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Nuku'alofa (TBU-Fua'amotu Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
When flying from Nuku'alofa (TBU-Fua'amotu Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.), you'll find approximately 1 nonstop flight per day. For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 3 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Nadi Intl. (NAN) and Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD).
What is the earliest flight from Nuku'alofa (TBU-Fua'amotu Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Nuku'alofa (TBU-Fua'amotu Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) typically departs at approximately 4:55 AM local time. This service is operated by Fiji Airways and is seasonal, active in April and June. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Nuku'alofa (TBU-Fua'amotu Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Nuku'alofa (TBU-Fua'amotu Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) on a Wednesday, with around 4 flights available. This gives you a good selection for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Fiji Airways, Air New Zealand, and Qantas.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Nuku'alofa (TBU-Fua'amotu Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Nuku'alofa (TBU-Fua'amotu Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) are in the afternoon, from 3pm to 6pm. About 29% of passengers prefer this time. Many major carriers, including Fiji Airways, Qantas and Jetstar, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to have a relaxed morning before heading to the airport for your afternoon flight.
How long does it take to fly from Nuku'alofa (TBU-Fua'amotu Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from TBU to AKL takes around 3 hours, with the route covering approximately 1,246 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 5 hours longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Nuku'alofa (TBU-Fua'amotu Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for TBU to AKL flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Nuku'alofa (TBU-Fua'amotu Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Nuku'alofa (TBU-Fua'amotu Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Auckland from Fua'amotu Intl. (TBU)?
From Fua'amotu Intl. (TBU), you can fly directly into Auckland Intl. (AKL) to reach Auckland. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Nadi Intl. (NAN), Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD) before reaching Auckland. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Nuku'alofa (TBU-Fua'amotu Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Nuku'alofa (TBU-Fua'amotu Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Nuku'alofa (TBU-Fua'amotu Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Nuku'alofa (TBU-Fua'amotu Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Nuku'alofa (TBU-Fua'amotu Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.)?
If you booked your Nuku'alofa (TBU-Fua'amotu Intl.) to Auckland (AKL-Auckland Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Fua'amotu Intl.
Destination airport
Auckland Intl.
Return price
£292
Distance
1992 km
Average flight time
2 hours 3 mins

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Nuku'alofa to Auckland. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Auckland Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Fua'amotu Intl. to Auckland Intl..  

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Fua'amotu Intl. (TBU) to Auckland Intl. (AKL)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Nuku'alofa to Auckland today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Fua'amotu Intl. to Auckland Intl. start at just £293 and range up to £497.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Nuku'alofa and Auckland
  • booking your flight during June, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

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We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Fua'amotu Intl. to Auckland Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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