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Flights between Noumea (NOU) and Port-vila (VLI)

La Tontouta International Airport, New Caledonia ↔ Bauerfield International Airport, Vanuatu

A direct route between Noumea and Port-vila appears in the OpenFlights route network.

This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date — it is not a live timetable.

Airlines that have operated this route include:

NFSB
Distance
528 km
328 miles
Est. flight time
1h 10m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
None
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in New Caledonia

Jan
26°
29/23
110mm
Feb
27°
30/23
120mm
Mar
26°
29/23
130mm
Apr
25°
28/22
110mm
May
23°
26/20
90mm
Jun
21°
24/18
80mm
Jul
20°
23/17
60mm
Aug
20°
23/17
55mm
Sep
21°
24/18
45mm
Oct
23°
26/20
55mm
Nov
24°
27/21
60mm
Dec
25°
28/22
80mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in Vanuatu

Jan
26°
31/21
300mm
Feb
26°
31/21
290mm
Mar
26°
31/21
330mm
Apr
26°
31/21
260mm
May
25°
30/20
180mm
Jun
24°
29/19
130mm
Jul
23°
28/18
120mm
Aug
23°
28/18
130mm
Sep
24°
29/19
150mm
Oct
25°
30/20
180mm
Nov
25°
30/20
200mm
Dec
26°
31/21
260mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Travel advisories

Vanuatu: Normal precautions (UK FCDO) ↗

Common questions

How far is Noumea from Port-vila?

Noumea (NOU) and Port-vila (VLI) are around 528 km (328 miles) apart — an estimated 1h 10m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

Which airlines have operated the NOU–VLI route?

Airlines recorded operating this route in the OpenFlights network include NF, SB. This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date.

What is the time difference between Noumea and Port-vila?

Both airports keep the same time — no time difference.

When is it warmest in Vanuatu?

Across Vanuatu, the warmest month on average is January, with mean temperatures around 26°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Is there a travel advisory for Vanuatu?

The UK FCDO currently rates Vanuatu as Normal precautions. Check the official source before you travel.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.