The flight distance from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) in Gold Coast, Australia to Vava'u International Airport (VAV) in Vava'u Island, Tonga is 3,475 kilometers (2,159 miles / 1,876 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east at a heading of 79°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Australia with Tonga. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:00 in Gold Coast, it's 13:00 in Vava'u Island. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Vava'u Island (VAV) to Gold Coast (OOL) follows a heading of 246° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Gold Coast Airport (OOL) and Vava'u International Airport (VAV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.