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Cheapest return flight
£286
Typical prices: £248-£355
Virgin Australia
Sat 15/12Wed 19/12
BNE - VLI • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
£154
Typical prices: £163-£201
Fiji Airways
Sun 22/4
BNE - VLI • 1 stop
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways. Average duration is 2h 45m
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Most punctual • 80% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 34% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 14% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £270 (return)
Shortest trip • 8h 33m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Brisbane to Port Vila (BNE-VLI)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Brisbane to Port Vila

Tue, 15 Dec - Sat, 19 Dec
Virgin Australia Logo
10:05 - 13:45BNE  Brisbane-VLI Port Vila Bauerfield
2h 40mdirect
Virgin Australia Logo
14:45 - 16:55VLI  Port Vila Bauerfield-BNE Brisbane
3h 10mdirect
£286Virgin Australia
Wed, 24 Feb - Mon, 1 Mar
Virgin Australia Logo
10:05 - 13:45BNE  Brisbane-VLI Port Vila Bauerfield
2h 40mdirect
Virgin Australia Logo
14:45 - 16:55VLI  Port Vila Bauerfield-BNE Brisbane
3h 10mdirect
£287Virgin Australia
Tue, 8 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec
Qantas Airways Logo
08:35 - 12:30BNE  Brisbane-VLI Port Vila Bauerfield
2h 55mdirect
Qantas Airways Logo
13:30 - 15:40VLI  Port Vila Bauerfield-BNE Brisbane
3h 10mdirect
£303Qantas Airways
Sat, 21 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
Virgin Australia Logo
10:05 - 13:45BNE  Brisbane-VLI Port Vila Bauerfield
2h 40mdirect
Virgin Australia Logo
14:45 - 16:55VLI  Port Vila Bauerfield-BNE Brisbane
3h 10mdirect
£321Virgin Australia
Thu, 17 Dec - Mon, 21 Dec
Virgin Australia Logo
10:05 - 13:45BNE  Brisbane-VLI Port Vila Bauerfield
2h 40mdirect
Virgin Australia Logo
19:20 - 21:30VLI  Port Vila Bauerfield-BNE Brisbane
3h 10mdirect
£322Virgin Australia
Wed, 16 Dec - Thu, 31 Dec
Virgin Australia Logo
10:05 - 13:45BNE  Brisbane-VLI Port Vila Bauerfield
2h 40mdirect
Virgin Australia Logo
14:45 - 16:55VLI  Port Vila Bauerfield-BNE Brisbane
3h 10mdirect
£328Virgin Australia
Mon, 26 Apr - Fri, 14 May
Virgin Australia Logo
10:40 - 14:15BNE  Brisbane-VLI Port Vila Bauerfield
2h 35mdirect
Virgin Australia Logo
15:15 - 17:30VLI  Port Vila Bauerfield-BNE Brisbane
3h 15mdirect
£334Virgin Australia
Sat, 21 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
Virgin Australia Logo
10:05 - 13:45BNE  Brisbane-VLI Port Vila Bauerfield
2h 40mdirect
Virgin Australia Logo
14:45 - 16:55VLI  Port Vila Bauerfield-BNE Brisbane
3h 10mdirect
£337Virgin Australia
Wed, 18 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
Virgin Australia Logo
10:05 - 13:45BNE  Brisbane-VLI Port Vila Bauerfield
2h 40mdirect
Virgin Australia Logo
14:45 - 16:55VLI  Port Vila Bauerfield-BNE Brisbane
3h 10mdirect
£344Virgin Australia
Tue, 8 Dec - Tue, 15 Dec
Qantas Airways Logo
08:35 - 12:30BNE  Brisbane-VLI Port Vila Bauerfield
2h 55mdirect
Qantas Airways Logo
13:30 - 15:40VLI  Port Vila Bauerfield-BNE Brisbane
3h 10mdirect
£366Qantas Airways
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Brisbane to Port Vila flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Brisbane to Port Vila?

Return flights from Brisbane to Port Vila typically range from £248 to £355. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £286 on Virgin Australia.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Brisbane to Port Vila?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Brisbane to Port Vila. It's 5% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 2% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Port Vila?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Brisbane to Port Vila at £261 return.
•September (£337) and December (£330) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 28% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Brisbane to Port Vila the cheapest?

Flights from Brisbane to Port Vila are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 34% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Brisbane to Port Vila flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

£154
Beat the crowds with an average 22% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 15% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Brisbane to Port Vila

When to book flights from Brisbane to Port Vila

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Brisbane to Port Vila based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Brisbane to Port Vila flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Brisbane to Port Vila?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Brisbane to Port Vila:

    • Earliest: departs at 06:40 and lands at 09:25
    • Latest: departs at 14:40 and lands at 17:25.

    The flight takes about 2h 45m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Brisbane to Port Vila?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Brisbane to Port Vila.

  • How long is a flight from Brisbane to Port Vila?

    A direct flight from Brisbane to Port Vila takes 2h 45m, covering 1,176 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Brisbane to Port Vila?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Brisbane to Port Vila flight?

    Return flights from Brisbane to Port Vila range from £248 to £355, with an average of £302 over the past 12 months. Anything below £248 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Brisbane to Port Vila flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 24% above the £302 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Brisbane to Port Vila?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £270 return via Nadi (NAN), compared with £300 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Brisbane to Port Vila?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £34–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Brisbane to Port Vila?

    The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Virgin Australia and China Southern. Other aircraft seen on the route include Embraer 190 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Brisbane to Port Vila spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Brisbane to Port Vila flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Brisbane to Port Vila changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £286 to £1,568. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Brisbane to Port Vila looking right now?

    One-way fares from Brisbane to Port Vila are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £195, which is 12% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Brisbane to Port Vila?

    Flights from Brisbane to Port Vila usually depart from Brisbane (BNE) and arrive at Port Vila Bauerfield (VLI).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Brisbane to Port Vila?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while evening departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Brisbane to Port Vila?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Brisbane to Port Vila route, 21% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 33m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Brisbane to Port Vila pass through?

    Connecting flights from Brisbane to Port Vila most commonly pass through:

    • Nadi (NAN) – 82% of one-stop connections
    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) – 18% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Brisbane to Port Vila?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 8% on flights from Brisbane to Port Vila. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £289 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £311, a difference of £22.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Brisbane to Port Vila?

    2 airlines operate flights between Brisbane and Port Vila. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Virgin Australia
    • Qantas Airways

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Brisbane to Port Vila?

    Flying via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 8h 33m, compared to 22h 31m via Nadi (NAN).

  • What is the time difference between Brisbane and Port Vila?

    Port Vila is 1 hour ahead of Brisbane (Vanuatu Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Brisbane to Port Vila flights?

    Among airlines operating Brisbane to Port Vila flights:

    • Virgin Australia: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Brisbane to Port Vila flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Virgin Australia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Qantas Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Brisbane to Port Vila flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £289, about £22 less than Saturday fares (7% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 34% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Brisbane to Port Vila trip for February. Fares historically average £261 return in that month – typically £75 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Qantas Airways. Over the past three months, 80% of Qantas Airways flights from Brisbane to Port Vila arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 79%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 33m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Nadi Airport (NAN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £270 return on this route – about £30 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Port Vila Bauerfield Airport.

    • Pacific Paradise Motel
    • Fatumaru Lodge Port Vila
    • Anabru Pacific Lodge Port Vila

Prefer to fly direct from Brisbane to Port Vila?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Brisbane Airport to Port Vila Bauerfield Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Brisbane to Port Vila Bauerfield

Monday

Virgin Australia

Virgin Australia

Tuesday

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Wednesday

Virgin Australia

Virgin Australia

Thursday

Virgin Australia

Virgin Australia

Friday

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Saturday

Virgin Australia

Virgin Australia

Sunday

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

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Direct returns

Port Vila Bauerfield to Brisbane

Monday

Virgin Australia

Virgin Australia

Tuesday

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Wednesday

Virgin Australia

Virgin Australia

Thursday

Virgin Australia

Virgin Australia

Friday

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Saturday

Virgin Australia

Virgin Australia

Sunday

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

Qantas Airways,Virgin Australia

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