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Cheapest round-trip
$467
Typical prices: $424-$627
Fiji Airways
Sat 2/17Tue 2/27
AKL - VLI • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$527
Typical prices: $467-$606
Solomon Airlines
Fri 2/16Fri 2/23
AKL - VLI • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Solomon Airlines. Average duration is 3h 15m
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Most punctual • 70% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 33% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 18% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $491 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 8h 35m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Auckland to Port Vila (AKL-VLI)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Auckland to Port Vila

Wed, Feb 17 - Sat, Feb 27
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2:50 pm - 4:05 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-VLI Port Vila Bauerfield
27h 15m1 stop Nadi
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4:50 pm - 12:15 amVLI  Port Vila Bauerfield-AKL Auckland Intl
29h 25m1 stop Nadi
$467Fiji Airways
Wed, Feb 17 - Fri, Feb 26
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2:50 pm - 4:05 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-VLI Port Vila Bauerfield
27h 15m1 stop Nadi
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2:40 pm - 1:35 pmVLI  Port Vila Bauerfield-AKL Auckland Intl
20h 55m1 stop Nadi
$467Fiji Airways
Sun, Feb 14 - Sat, Feb 27
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2:50 pm - 4:05 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-VLI Port Vila Bauerfield
27h 15m1 stop Nadi
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4:50 pm - 1:35 pmVLI  Port Vila Bauerfield-AKL Auckland Intl
18h 45m1 stop Nadi
$467Fiji Airways
Sat, Feb 13 - Sun, Feb 28
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8:00 am - 4:05 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-VLI Port Vila Bauerfield
10h 05m1 stop Nadi
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4:50 pm - 1:35 pmVLI  Port Vila Bauerfield-AKL Auckland Intl
18h 45m1 stop Nadi
$467Fiji Airways
Thu, Feb 18 - Thu, Feb 25
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2:50 pm - 1:40 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-VLI Port Vila Bauerfield
24h 50m1 stop Nadi
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4:50 pm - 12:15 amVLI  Port Vila Bauerfield-AKL Auckland Intl
29h 25m1 stop Nadi
$467Fiji Airways
Sat, Feb 13 - Sat, Feb 27
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2:50 pm - 4:05 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-VLI Port Vila Bauerfield
27h 15m1 stop Nadi
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4:50 pm - 12:15 amVLI  Port Vila Bauerfield-AKL Auckland Intl
29h 25m1 stop Nadi
$467Fiji Airways
Mon, Feb 15 - Sun, Feb 28
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8:00 am - 4:05 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-VLI Port Vila Bauerfield
10h 05m1 stop Nadi
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4:50 pm - 1:35 pmVLI  Port Vila Bauerfield-AKL Auckland Intl
18h 45m1 stop Nadi
$467Fiji Airways
Sun, Feb 14 - Thu, Feb 25
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2:50 pm - 4:05 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-VLI Port Vila Bauerfield
27h 15m1 stop Nadi
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4:50 pm - 1:35 pmVLI  Port Vila Bauerfield-AKL Auckland Intl
18h 45m1 stop Nadi
$467Fiji Airways
Tue, Feb 16 - Tue, Feb 23
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11:05 am - 12:20 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-VLI Port Vila Bauerfield
3h 15mnonstop
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1:20 pm - 6:35 pmVLI  Port Vila Bauerfield-AKL Auckland Intl
3h 15mnonstop
$527Solomon Airlines
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 13
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4:45 pm - 6:00 pmAKL  Auckland Intl-VLI Port Vila Bauerfield
3h 15mnonstop
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10:30 am - 3:45 pmVLI  Port Vila Bauerfield-AKL Auckland Intl
3h 15mnonstop
$569Solomon Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Auckland to Port Vila flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Auckland to Port Vila?

Round-trip flights from Auckland to Port Vila typically range from $424 to $627. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $467, on Fiji Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland to Port Vila?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Auckland to Port Vila. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Wednesday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Port Vila?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Port Vila at $430 round-trip.
•September ($663) and July ($574) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 54% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Auckland to Port Vila the cheapest?

Flights from Auckland to Port Vila are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 33% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Auckland to Port Vila flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$199
Beat the crowds with an average 53% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 10% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Auckland to Port Vila

When to book flights from Auckland to Port Vila

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Auckland to Port Vila based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Auckland to Port Vila flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Auckland to Port Vila?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Auckland to Port Vila:

    • Earliest: departs at 8:35 am and lands at 11:50 am
    • Latest: departs at 4:25 pm and lands at 7:40 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 15m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Auckland to Port Vila?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Auckland to Port Vila:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Auckland to Port Vila?

    A nonstop flight from Auckland to Port Vila takes 3h 15m, covering 1,390 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Auckland to Port Vila?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Auckland to Port Vila flight?

    Round-trip flights from Auckland to Port Vila range from $424 to $627, with an average of $523 over the past 12 months. Anything below $424 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Auckland to Port Vila flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 29% above the $523 route average. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Auckland to Port Vila?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $491 round-trip via Nadi (NAN), compared to $546 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Auckland to Port Vila?

    Solomon Airlines is the only airline operating Auckland to Port Vila flights. 70% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Auckland to Port Vila?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $80–$82 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Have flight prices from Auckland to Port Vila changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $467 to $1,736. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Auckland to Port Vila looking right now?

    One-way fares from Auckland to Port Vila are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $258, which is 8% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Auckland to Port Vila?

    Flights from Auckland to Port Vila usually depart from Auckland Intl (AKL) and arrive at Port Vila Bauerfield (VLI).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Auckland to Port Vila?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Auckland to Port Vila?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Auckland to Port Vila route, 30% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 32m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Auckland to Port Vila pass through?

    One-stop flights from Auckland to Port Vila most commonly connect through:

    • Nadi (NAN) - 82% of one-stop connections
    • Brisbane (BNE) - 15% of one-stop connections
    • Christchurch (CHC) - 2% of one-stop connections
    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) - 1% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Auckland to Port Vila?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Auckland to Port Vila. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $457 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $583, a difference of $126.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Auckland to Port Vila?

    Only Solomon Airlines operates flights between Auckland and Port Vila.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Auckland to Port Vila?

    Flying via Brisbane (BNE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 35m, compared with 13h 52m via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and 14h 35m via Nadi (NAN).

  • What is the time difference between Auckland and Port Vila?

    Port Vila is 1 hour behind Auckland (Vanuatu Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Auckland to Port Vila flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Solomon Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Auckland to Port Vila flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $457, about $126 less than Wednesday fares (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 33% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Auckland to Port Vila trip for May. Fares historically average $430 round-trip in that month - typically $233 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Nadi Airport (NAN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $491 round-trip on this route - about $55 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Port Vila Bauerfield Airport.

    • Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila
    • Pacific Paradise Motel
    • Anabru Pacific Lodge Port Vila

Prefer to fly direct from Auckland to Port Vila?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Auckland Intl Airport to Port Vila Bauerfield Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Auckland Intl to Port Vila Bauerfield

Tuesday

Solomon Airlines

Solomon Airlines

Wednesday

Solomon Airlines

Solomon Airlines

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Direct returns

Port Vila Bauerfield to Auckland Intl

Monday

Solomon Airlines

Solomon Airlines

Tuesday

Solomon Airlines

Solomon Airlines

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