Direct (nonstop) flights from Luganville to Mota Lava Island
1 airline flys nonstop from Santo International Airport (SON) to Mota Lava (MTV). It's 130 miles (209 km), about 1h in the air. Operated by Air Vanuatu.
Air Vanuatu
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Luganville to Mota Lava Island?
A nonstop flight from Luganville (SON) to Mota Lava Island (MTV) takes approximately 1 hours. The distance is 130 miles (209 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Luganville to Mota Lava Island?
Just Air Vanuatu.
Is there a nonstop flight from Luganville to Mota Lava Island?
Yes. 1 airline: Air Vanuatu.
How far is Luganville from Mota Lava Island?
The flight distance from Luganville to Mota Lava Island is 130 miles (209 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Luganville to Mota Lava Island?
At 1h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Luganville to Mota Lava Island?
Roughly 24 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 120 km.
Is the return flight from Mota Lava Island to Luganville also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Luganville to Mota Lava Island?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Santo International Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.