There are 2 ways to get from Papeete to Vanuatu by plane
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Fly to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport
best- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport (VLI)plane PPT - VLI
13h 39m$441–1,657Fly to Santo-Pekoa International Airport
- Fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Santo-Pekoa International Airport (SON)plane PPT - SON
17h 12m$487–1,783
Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Papeete to Vanuatu is to fly which costs $440 - $1,700 and takes 13h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Papeete to Vanuatu is to fly which takes 13h 39m and costs $440 - $1,700.
The distance between Papeete and Vanuatu is 4460 km.
It takes approximately 13h 39m to get from Papeete to Vanuatu, including transfers.
Vanuatu is 21h ahead of Papeete. It is currently 7:04 AM in Papeete and 4:04 AM in Vanuatu.
There are 77+ hotels available in Vanuatu.
What companies run services between Papeete, French Polynesia and Vanuatu?
Air Caledonie International, Air New Zealand, and Solomon fly from Fa'A'Ā International Airport (PPT) to Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) twice a week.
- Website
- airvanuatu.com
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Santo-Pekoa International Airport via Noumea, Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Fa'A'Ā International Airport to Santo-Pekoa International Airport via Auckland, Port Vila - Bauerfield International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,800
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