VLI
Port Vila
Vanuatu
15,981 km
9,930 miles
ZAG
Zagreb
Croatia
Distance
15,981 km
9,930 mi / 8,629 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Efate
Heading
327°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

VLI ZAG
Airport Name Port Vila Bauerfield Airport Zagreb Airport
IATA Code VLI ZAG
ICAO Code NVVV LDZA
City Port Vila Zagreb
Country Vanuatu Croatia
Timezone Pacific/Efate Europe/Zagreb
Elevation 70 ft 353 ft
Coordinates -17.700000, 168.320000 45.740000, 16.070000

Port Vila (VLI) to Zagreb (ZAG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Port Vila Bauerfield Airport (VLI) in Port Vila, Vanuatu to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) in Zagreb, Croatia is 15,981 kilometers (9,930 miles / 8,629 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Vanuatu with Croatia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:39 in Port Vila, it's 05:39 in Zagreb. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Zagreb (ZAG) to Port Vila (VLI) follows a heading of 49° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Port Vila Bauerfield Airport (VLI) and Zagreb Airport (ZAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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