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Flight Distance from Cairns (CNS) to Port Vila (VLI)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
CNSYBCS
Cairns, Australia
Cairns International Airport
Great Circle Path
2,397 km1,489 miles • 1,294 NM
Destination Airport
NVVVVLI
Port Vila, Vanuatu
Bauerfield International Airport
Direct Distance
2,397 km
1,489 Statute Miles
1,294 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
3h 19m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
216 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
96° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
3h 19m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
3h 6m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
5h 7m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🇦🇺 Australia→🌐 VU
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
Cairns International Airport (CNS)
- City / Country: Cairns, Australia
- ICAO Code: YBCS
- Coordinates: -16.8789°, 145.7495°
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Elevation: 10 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Bauerfield International Airport (VLI)
- City / Country: Port Vila, Vanuatu
- ICAO Code: NVVV
- Coordinates: -17.6993°, 168.3200°
- Timezone: Pacific/Efate
- Elevation: 70 ft
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