Direct flights from Bauerfield International Airport
There are 8 destinations with direct flights from Bauerfield International Airport.
Destination | Duration | Days of the week | Airlines | Price |
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SON Luganville | 0h 50m |
1-2 flights per day |
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NAN Nadi | 2h 15m |
2 flights per day |
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NOU Noumea | 1h 5m |
1 flights per day |
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SYD Mascot | 3h 55m |
1 flights per day |
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BNE Brisbane | 3h 0m |
1 flights per day |
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AKL Mangere | 3h 10m |
1 flights per day |
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MEL Melbourne | 4h 45m |
1 flights per day |
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HIR Honiara | 2h 0m |
1 flights per day |
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Destinations & direct flights from Bauerfield International Airport (Port Vila)
Port Vila Bauerfield (VLI) is the largest airport in Vanuatu and is based in Port-Vila. With an average of 1-2 daily departures, the route from Bauerfield International Airport to Santo Pekoa International Airport (SON) is the busiest route and offers travelers plenty of flexibility. If you're up for a longer flight, you might want to consider the Boeing 737-800 Passenger to Melbourne Airport (MEL), which takes around 4h 45m. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, Bauerfield International Airport has got you covered with a wide range of flight options.
The top domestic destinations from Bauerfield International Airport based on popularity
Luganville (SON)
2 flights scheduled next month
Most popular international destinations from Bauerfield International Airport
Honiara (HIR)
4 flights scheduled next month
Nadi (NAN)
23 flights scheduled next month
Mascot (SYD)
86 flights scheduled next month
Melbourne (MEL)
60 flights scheduled next month
Brisbane (BNE)
70 flights scheduled next month
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Airport information
Airport name | Bauerfield International Airport |
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Airport (IATA) Code | VLI |
City | Port Vila |
Country | Vanuatu (VU) |
Full location | Bauerfield International Airport |
Latitude | -17.699998 |
Longitude | 168.319499 |
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General Information About Bauerfield International Airport
The airport was named in honour of Lt Col Harold Bauer, an American World War Two fighter pilot shot down during the Battle of Guadalcanal. Requisitioned by the United States Air Force in 1941 on plantation land owned by Henri Russet, it has become home for Air Vanuatu as its hub airline.
Observation Areas
At the airport there are some aesthetically pleasing observation areas perfect for relaxing and watching planes take off and land. These are located on the upper floor of the international terminal and offer some exceptional views over the runway.
Mobile Charging Points There are a few mobile charging points at the airport that are free to use and convenient, offering quick access to WiFi while waiting for a flight.
Lockers and Luggage Storage
There is a locker system at the airport which costs Vt 200 for up to three pieces of luggage, while there is also a dedicated luggage storage area which charges Vt 50 per item stored there.
Airport Lounges
Many airports feature numerous lounges that offer food, beverages and free WiFi - many are open 24-hours to cater to business class passengers and Priority Pass holders.
Harry Bauer's Airport Club Lounge stands out among them all with its opening late last year as part of an international terminal upgrade, providing some of the best views over the runway from its prime vantage point. Anyone flying early or late must stop in at this premier facility, well worth paying $25 temporary guest invitation fee to experience its impressive features and facilities.
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many airports are there close to Port Vila?
1 airport(s) near to Port Vila:
What is the best airport to use when flying from Port Vila?
When departing from Port Vila, Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) is considered the most optimal airport due to its convenient location and accessibility.
Which airlines flying from Port Vila?
Flights from Bauerfield International Airport are offered by 6 different airlines. Airlines with the most flights: Air Vanuatu, Fiji Airways, Aircalin, Solomon Airline
What is the longest flight from Bauerfield International Airport?
The longest flight duration from Bauerfield International Airport is the route to Melbourne Airport (MEL), which lasts approximately 4h 45m and is operated by an Boeing 737-800 Passenger
What is the airport IATA-code for Bauerfield International Airport?
Bauerfield International Airport uses the IATA code: VLI
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