Book cheap flights from Johannesburg to Nuku'alofa from R 20620

Planning a trip from Johannesburg to Tongatapu? Flights to Tongatapu from Johannesburg require careful planning due to the distance and the limited direct flight options. Booking in advance with eDreams can help secure better deals. Remember to check visa requirements and pack accordingly for Tonga's tropical climate.

Time Difference between Johannesburg and Tongatapu

Tongatapu is 11 hours ahead of Johannesburg. Please note that this does not account for any Daylight Savings Time differences, so remember to check if DST is in effect during your travel dates to ensure you arrive on time for your flights to Tongatapu from Johannesburg.

Tongatapu enjoys a tropical climate, with warm weather year-round. The best time to visit Tongatapu for pleasant weather is during the dry season, which runs from May to October. Consider booking your flights to Tongatapu from Johannesburg with eDreams for the best deals. Daytime temperatures are around 22°C in the winter months, and can reach about 27°C in the summer months.

Find flights to Tongatapu from Johannesburg, and learn about the main passenger airports in the city.

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

This airport, located 23km east of Johannesburg city centre, is the largest and busiest airport in Africa. It serves as the primary hub for South African Airways and offers numerous flights to Tongatapu from Johannesburg. O.R. Tambo International Airport offers a wide variety of amenities and services for travellers.

Lanseria International Airport (HLA)

Situated approximately 35 kilometres from Johannesburg's city centre, Lanseria International Airport is a modern and convenient travel hub. It's strategically located between Johannesburg, Cape Town, and Durban, making it an important airport for domestic travel within South Africa. Consider this airport when booking flights to Tongatapu from Johannesburg.

Rand Airport (QRA)

Rand Airport, a smaller, privately-owned airport in Germiston, offers a more intimate travel experience. While it may not offer direct flights to Tongatapu from Johannesburg, it's another option for travellers within the region.

Main Airlines for this Route

Consider booking your flights to Tongatapu from Johannesburg with these airlines:

• Airlink
• South African Airways
• Qantas

Find flights to Tongatapu from Johannesburg with eDreams and start your Tongan adventure. Tongatapu, the main island, is served by Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU), the primary gateway for international flights to Tonga.

Airport Information

Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU)

Fuaʻamotu International Airport (TBU) is located on Tongatapu Island, approximately 21 km from Nuku'alofa, the capital city.

• Facilities: The airport offers standard amenities including check-in desks, duty-free shops, a café, and lounges. Passengers can also access free Wi-Fi. Business services and accessible facilities for travellers with limited mobility are provided.

Getting to Nuku'alofa:

• Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the terminal. Expect to pay around TOP 80 to 100 (approximately R577-R693) for a ride to the city centre.
• Car Hire: While there are no car rental agencies at the airport, pre-booking car rentals in Tongatapu is highly recommended. Find car rental services from eDreams in Tongatapu right here with eDreams. You can also find your perfect car hire from other renowned companies on eDreams and ensure a smooth arrival.
• Public Transport: There isn’t a developed public transport system connecting the airport to the city. Many hotels provide airport transfers, so consider booking this service in advance.

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Thinking about booking flights to Tongatapu from Johannesburg? Tongatapu, the main island of Tonga, is a captivating destination with a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural richness. Here's what awaits you:

• Visit the Royal Tombs: Explore the ancient burial grounds of the Tu'i Tonga dynasty, dating back to the 10th century. A guided tour will immerse you in the history of this powerful dynasty.
• Marvel at the Ha'amonga 'a Maui Trilithon: Witness this impressive stone structure, believed to be a gateway to the royal compound. It showcases the architectural ingenuity of the ancient Tongans.
• Relax on Pristine Beaches: Unwind on Tongatapu's stunning beaches like Fafa Island and Ha'atafu Beach. Enjoy swimming, snorkelling, and diving in crystal-clear waters teeming with marine life.

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