Nukuʻalofa
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Population
City Code
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TBU
Popular Airlines
Air New Zealand
Cathay Pacific
Fiji Airways
Flight Time
13~22 hours
The flight time to Nukuʻalofa is approximately 13~22 hours. Find out more about the history, economy, climate and transportation options before you visit Nukuʻalofa.
Nuku'alofa
Nukuʻalofa is the capital city of Tonga which is on the north coast of the island of Tongatapu, in the southern island group of Tonga. The national government of Tonga is based in Nukuʻalofa and the economy is leading the country. Nuku'alofa is a center of tourist attractions and has tourist hotels like International Dateline Hotel. Nuku'alofa is also the center of transport in the country.
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Travel FAQs
What is the weather like in Nuku'alofa ?
The weather in Nuku'alofa is tropical. There are no high islands in Nuku'alofa so rainfall is generally less than experienced in neighboring islands. Be sure to research your ticket 2-4 months in advance to ensure the best air fare price and seat availability.
Where is the International Airport in Nuku'alofa ?
Fua'amotu Airport is on the main island of Tongatapu. The airport is about 21km from Nuku'alofa Town.
What is an airline ticket?
An airline ticket is a document issued by a travel agency that confirms that one is entitled to seat on a flight. There are two types of airline tickets; paper and electronic tickets. Either ticket is required to obtain a boarding pass and with the ticket and boarding pass at hand one is allowed to board an aircraft. However, the benefit of the e-ticket is that there is no need for one to worry about leaving his ticket behind. This ticket offers many advantages over a paper ticket.
Do I have to learn the local language before I visit Nuku'alofa?
While the local language is Tongan, English is widely spoken so you shouldn't have any problems.