Top Airlines Flying from Sydney to Port Vila

Choose from 3 airlines fly from Sydney to Port Vila, including Jetstar Airways, Virgin Australia, and Qantas Airways. Jetstar Airways has lowest fares on this route.

Search direct flights: from Sydney to Port Vila for the next 3 months. Book one way from AU$ 213 | Return ticket from AU$ 410.

Crossed out prices are calculated based on the average price of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

Flight Information from Sydney to Port Vila

The distance between Sydney and Port Vila is about 2,483.65km. The direct flights take around 3 hours 30 minutes. Visit Port Vila during January for peak season energy, or opt for September for fewer crowds and cheaper flights.

Cheapest one-way flight priceAU$ 213
Cheapest return ticket priceAU$ 410
Off-season for travelSeptember
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance2,483.65km
Average flight time3 hours 30 minutes
Popular airlineJetstar Airways

Best Time to Book Flights from Sydney to Port Vila

The cheapest flights from Sydney to Port Vila are available between Jan 18 and Jan 25, with one way flights starting from AU$ 205.

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Displayed prices are calculated based on the cheapest average weekly prices of the corresponding route on Trip.com.

FAQ

  • Which airlines offer direct flights from Sydney to Port Vila?

    At the moment, you can catch a direct flight from Sydney to Port Vila with the following airlines, including: Jetstar Airways Virgin Australia Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 3 hours 30 minutes to fly from Sydney (SYD) to Port Vila (VLI).
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Sydney to Port Vila is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 3 flight per week flying from Sydney to Port Vila. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Jetstar Airways: S/-/-/W/-/F/- -- JQ123 (11:04)
  • The cheapest months to fly from Sydney to Port Vila is September, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our November flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney to Port Vila on November 29, 2025 with Jetstar Airways, with prices starting at AU$ 409.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Port Vila, with Sydney Airport to Bauerfield International Airport (SYD-VLI) is by far the most common option on this route: Bauerfield International Airport (VLI).
  • The time difference between Port Vila and Sydney is 1h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or cancelled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Sydney to Port-Vila by air

If you are travelling from Sydney to Port-Vila by air or looking for Sydney to Port-Vila flights, you have come to the right place. Start your search for airfares by giving the travelling date above, or continue reading to find out more about the journey, airlines, flight times, schedules, how to find cheap tickets, and much more.

Sydney to Port-Vila airfares

Sydney to Port-Vila airfares fluctuate significantly over time. The flight price is impacted by a variety of factors, including demand, travel dates and times, seat availability, and the pricing strategies of different airlines. Additionally, the fares may vary depending on the travel class you select, such as first class, business class, or economy class.

How to find cheap flights from Sydney to Port-Vila

Finding the most affordable air tickets from Sydney to Port-Vila requires flexibility, perseverance, and a little bit luck. Here are some valuable tips to help you secure the best prices:

  • 1. Stay flexible with your travel dates and times, as airfares are often more budget-friendly during early mornings, late evenings, and weekdays.
  • 2. Consider nearby alternative airports as they may offer cheaper options.
  • 3. Explore booking separate one-way flights with different airlines, as it can sometimes be more cost-effective than a round-trip ticket.
  • 4. Opt for a connecting flight from Sydney to Port-Vila as it can potentially result in savings.
  • 5. Keep a vigilant eye out for unexpected last-minute flight deals that may suddenly appear.

Airlines from Sydney to Port-Vila

While there isn't a direct flight available from Sydney to Port-Vila, Qantas Airways and Virgin Australia provides a convenient solution with connecting flights. This allows passengers to seamlessly travel from Sydney to Port-Vila through these well-connected airports.

Sydney to Port-Vila flight time

As there is no direct flight available from Sydney to Port-Vila, the total flight time is influenced by factors such as whether you need to pick up baggage or change terminals, whether the connecting flights depart from the same or different airports, whether you need to pass through border control and security lines, and flight delays. These variables can affect the overall travel duration. For accurate information, please verify flight details on the booking page.

Everything you need to know about Sydney airport

Sydney Airport (SYD), the busiest airport in Australia, operates through three main terminals: Terminal 1 for international flights, Terminal 2 for domestic flights, and Terminal 3, exclusively for Qantas flights. It offers a diverse range of flight routes, connecting Sydney to numerous global destinations. Traveling to and from the airport is convenient, with multiple transportation options available. The train journey from the city center takes approximately 13 minutes, while buses, rideshare, taxis provide alternative travel choices with travel times ranging from 20 to 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions.

Arriving at Port-Vila airport

Port-Vila Airport (VLI) is the main air travel hub in Port-Vila, Vanuatu. The airport features a single terminal accommodating both domestic and international flights. Airlines such as Air New Zealand, Virgin Australia, and Solomon Airlines operate from this airport, connecting Port-Vila to numerous domestic and international destinations. Located a mere 6 kilometers from the city center, visitors can easily reach downtown within a short 10-minute taxi ride or by utilizing the shuttle service.

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