Direct (nonstop) flights from Port Vila to Nadi

1 airline flys nonstop from Port Vila Bauerfield (VLI) to Nadi International (NAN). It's 601 miles (968 km), about 1h 30m in the air. Operated by Fiji Airways.

VLI
Port Vila Bauerfield
🇻🇺 Port Vila, Vanuatu
NAN
Nadi International
🇫🇯 Nadi, Fiji
Flight Time
1h 30m
Distance
601 mi
968 km
CO₂/pax
111 kg
−120 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Fiji Airways
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Fiji Airways Fiji Airways

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Fiji Airways FJ Fiji Airways
Route
VLI → NAN
Flight Time
1h 30m
Distance
601 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Port Vila to Nadi with one stop · direct emits 111 kg CO₂ per passenger

VLI NOU (Noumea) NAN
Leg 1: 1h (326 mi) Leg 2: 1h 55m (787 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 231 kg CO₂ (+108% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VLI → NOU
1h · 326 mi
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Leg 2
NOU → NAN
1h 55m · 787 mi
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VLI HIR (Honiara) NAN
Leg 1: 2h (795 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,301 mi) Total: ~5h 🍃 392 kg CO₂ (+253% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VLI → HIR
2h · 795 mi
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Leg 2
HIR → NAN
3h · 1,301 mi
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VLI AKL (Auckland) NAN
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,386 mi) Leg 2: 3h 10m (1,335 mi) Total: ~6h 25m 🍃 485 kg CO₂ (+337% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VLI → AKL
3h 15m · 1,386 mi
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Leg 2
AKL → NAN
3h 10m · 1,335 mi
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VLI BNE (Brisbane) NAN
Leg 1: 3h 15m (1,177 mi) Leg 2: 3h 35m (1,687 mi) Total: ~6h 50m 🍃 509 kg CO₂ (+359% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VLI → BNE
3h 15m · 1,177 mi
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Leg 2
BNE → NAN
3h 35m · 1,687 mi
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VLI CHC (Christchurch) NAN
Leg 1: 3h 50m (1,793 mi) Leg 2: 4h (1,796 mi) Total: ~7h 50m 🍃 631 kg CO₂ (+468% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VLI → CHC
3h 50m · 1,793 mi
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Leg 2
CHC → NAN
4h · 1,796 mi
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NAN → VLI: Flights from Nadi to Port Vila

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Port Vila to Nadi?

A nonstop flight from Port Vila (VLI) to Nadi (NAN) takes approximately 1 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 601 miles (968 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Port Vila to Nadi?

Just Fiji Airways.

Is there a nonstop flight from Port Vila to Nadi?

Yes. 1 airline: Fiji Airways.

How far is Port Vila from Nadi?

The flight distance from Port Vila to Nadi is 601 miles (968 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What is the time difference between Port Vila and Nadi?

Nadi is 1 hour ahead of Port Vila. (Pacific/Efate vs Pacific/Fiji.)

What type of aircraft flies from Port Vila to Nadi?

At 1h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Vanuatu to Fiji?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Fiji embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Port Vila to Nadi?

Roughly 111 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 555 km.

Is the return flight from Nadi to Port Vila 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 Port Vila to Nadi?

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 Port Vila Bauerfield for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.