There is 1 way to get from Cairns to Vanuatu by plane
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Cairns (CNS) to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Vanuatu is to fly which costs $470 - $1,300 and takes 9h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Cairns to Vanuatu is to fly which takes 9h 2m and costs $470 - $1,300.
The distance between Cairns and Vanuatu is 2407 km.
It takes approximately 9h 2m to get from Cairns to Vanuatu, including transfers.
Vanuatu is 1h ahead of Cairns. It is currently 4:51 AM in Cairns and 5:51 AM in Vanuatu.
There are 82+ hotels available in Vanuatu.
What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Vanuatu?
Virgin Australia, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Cairns (CNS) to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) 3 times a day.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Cairns to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,300
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
- Website
- airniugini.com.pg
Flights from Cairns to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport via Port Moresby, Honiara
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
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