New Zealand to Tonga Β· 1,245 miles (2,004 km)

Auckland (AKL) to Nuku'alofa (TBU) flights

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10,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club

An economy award from Auckland (AKL) to Nuku'alofa (TBU) starts at 10,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Air New Zealand, plus taxes and fees from $15. One airline flies nonstop from Auckland (AKL) to Nuku'alofa (TBU): Air New Zealand. The two airports are 1,245 miles (2,004 km) apart. Air New Zealand is in Star Alliance. There are also 1 way to fly it with one stop, through Nadi.

How many miles AKL to TBU costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Air New Zealand10,000$15–35
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Air New Zealand14,500$15–35
Air Canada AeroplanOn Air New Zealand15,000$43–63
ANA Mileage ClubOn Air New Zealand15,000$15–35
Etihad GuestOn Air New Zealand15,000$15–285
EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Air New Zealand17,500$15–35
Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Air New Zealand17,500$15–35
Avianca LifeMilesOn Air New Zealand21,000$40–60
Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Air New Zealand30,000$25–435
TAP Miles&GoOn Air New Zealand35,000$59.80–429.80

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

Compare every program in the Award Flight Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from AKL to TBU

  • Air New Zealand logo
    Air New ZealandStar Alliance Β· bookable with 12 programsWho books it

Book AKL to TBU with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

AKL to TBU with one stop

1 connection, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Nadi (NAN)Fiji Airways the whole way
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    Air New Zealand logo
    Fiji Airways logo

AKL to TBU: common questions

How many miles does AKL to TBU cost?

In economy it starts at 10,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Air New Zealand, plus taxes and fees from $15. Next cheapest: Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer (14,500), Air Canada Aeroplan (15,000) and ANA Mileage Club (15,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from AKL to TBU?

Air New Zealand (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Auckland (AKL) to Nuku'alofa (TBU).

How far is Auckland from Nuku'alofa by plane?

Auckland (AKL) and Nuku'alofa (TBU) are 1,245 miles (2,004 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book AKL to TBU award flights?

12 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 4 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Auckland and Nuku'alofa?

The most direct connections are through Nadi (NAN). On 1 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Fiji Airways through Nadi.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.