The flight distance from Melbourne International Airport (MEL) in Melbourne, Australia to Port Vila Bauerfield Airport (VLI) in Port Vila, Vanuatu is 3,187 kilometers (1,981 miles / 1,721 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

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 Vanuatu. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:55 in Melbourne, it's 13:55 in Port Vila.

The return flight from Port Vila (VLI) to Melbourne (MEL) follows a heading of 221° (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 Melbourne International Airport (MEL) and Port Vila Bauerfield Airport (VLI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.