Flying from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Bauerfield Airport (VLI): what you need to know
The timezone in Port Vila is UTC+11, which is two hours behind Wellington.
To ensure you catch your WLG to VLI flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You can expect longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
How to find the cheapest flights from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Bauerfield Airport (VLI)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Wellington International Airport to Bauerfield Airport flight is ر.ق. 999. A return plane ticket is currently ر.ق. 2,105. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from WLG to VLI, book in advance. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Wellington International Airport to Bauerfield Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares across every month and land a great deal.
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Handy information about Wellington International Airport (WLG)
Of the flights that depart from Wellington International Airport, 72.62% land on schedule at their destination.
Wellington International Airport is around 13 kilometres from central Wellington. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a handy hotel close to WLG? If you're boarding an early flight from Wellington International Airport to Bauerfield Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Bauerfield Airport (VLI)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Wellington International Airport to Bauerfield Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near VLI instead:
Grab a Bauerfield Airport rental car and explore Port Vila and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Hertz and Budget are popular outlets to choose from here.
Reserving your ride from Bauerfield Airport around one week ahead can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Bauerfield Airport (VLI) to central Port Vila
Bauerfield Airport to central Port Vila has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 6 kilometres away.
When to fly to Bauerfield Airport (VLI)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Wellington International Airport to Bauerfield Airport. April is the busiest month to head to Port Vila. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Port Vila is February, with temperatures ranging between 25ºC and 29ºC. Lock in your flights from Wellington International Airport to Bauerfield Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from WLG to VLI in August. Temperatures average between 21ºC and 26ºC then.
Explore more of Vanuatu
Port Vila has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Vanuatu waiting to be discovered. About 274 kilometres north-west of Port Vila, a trip to Luganville will keep you on the move. Start with leading attractions like South PacificWWII Museum, SS President Coolidge and Magical Water Music Experience.
Another favourite stop in Vanuatu, Port-Olry is located around 322 kilometres north-west of Port Vila. Make room in your schedule for highlights including Port Olry Beach Resort - Pey Seriniti Bungalows.
