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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Christchurch Airport to Port Vila Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $848. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Port Vila.$654 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Nov, returning Sun, 15 Nov.Return flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Christchurch on Thu, 12 Nov, arriving in Port Vila.Inbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Port Vila on Sun, 15 Nov, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $654, select.

Port Vila.$659 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Mar, returning Sun, 14 Mar.Return flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Christchurch on Thu, 11 Mar, arriving in Port Vila.Inbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Port Vila on Sun, 14 Mar, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $659, select.

Port Vila.$837 per passenger.Departing Sat, 1 May, returning Sat, 8 May.Return flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Christchurch on Sat, 1 May, arriving in Port Vila.Inbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Port Vila on Sat, 8 May, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $837, select.

Port Vila.$839 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 Oct, returning Sun, 8 Nov.Return flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Christchurch on Sat, 24 Oct, arriving in Port Vila.Inbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Port Vila on Sun, 8 Nov, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $839, select.

Port Vila.$848 per passenger.Departing Sun, 18 Oct, returning Wed, 28 Oct.Return flight with Solomon Airlines and Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Solomon Airlines, departs from Christchurch on Sun, 18 Oct, arriving in Port Vila.Inbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Port Vila on Wed, 28 Oct, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $848, select.

Port Vila.$857 per passenger.Departing Thu, 17 Sep, returning Sat, 19 Sep.Return flight with Solomon Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Solomon Airlines departs from Christchurch on Thu, 17 Sep, arriving in Port Vila.Inbound direct flight with Solomon Airlines departs from Port Vila on Sat, 19 Sep, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $857, select.

Port Vila.$871 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Apr, returning Sun, 25 Apr.Return flight with Fiji Airways and Solomon Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Christchurch on Mon, 19 Apr, arriving in Port Vila.Inbound indirect flight with Solomon Airlines, departs from Port Vila on Sun, 25 Apr, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $871, select.

Port Vila.$903 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Dec, returning Wed, 9 Dec.Return flight with Air New Zealand and Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Christchurch on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Port Vila.Inbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Port Vila on Wed, 9 Dec, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $903, select.

Port Vila.$905 per passenger.Departing Wed, 25 Nov, returning Wed, 2 Dec.Return flight with Jetstar and Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Christchurch on Wed, 25 Nov, arriving in Port Vila.Inbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Port Vila on Wed, 2 Dec, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $905, select.

Port Vila.$912 per passenger.Departing Thu, 28 Jan, returning Fri, 5 Feb.Return flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Christchurch on Thu, 28 Jan, arriving in Port Vila.Inbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Port Vila on Fri, 5 Feb, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $912, select.

Port Vila.$934 per passenger.Departing Thu, 18 Feb, returning Thu, 25 Feb.Return flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Christchurch on Thu, 18 Feb, arriving in Port Vila.Inbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Port Vila on Thu, 25 Feb, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $934, select.

Port Vila.$947 per passenger.Departing Sat, 16 Jan, returning Sat, 30 Jan.Return flight with Fiji Airways.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Christchurch on Sat, 16 Jan, arriving in Port Vila.Inbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Port Vila on Sat, 30 Jan, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $947, select.

Port Vila.$1,021 per passenger.Departing Wed, 4 Aug, returning Wed, 18 Aug.Return flight with Air New Zealand and Solomon Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Air New Zealand, departs from Christchurch on Wed, 4 Aug, arriving in Port Vila.Inbound indirect flight with Solomon Airlines, departs from Port Vila on Wed, 18 Aug, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,021, select.

Port Vila.$1,063 per passenger.Departing Mon, 5 Jul, returning Sun, 11 Jul.Return flight with Fiji Airways and Solomon Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Fiji Airways, departs from Christchurch on Mon, 5 Jul, arriving in Port Vila.Inbound indirect flight with Solomon Airlines, departs from Port Vila on Sun, 11 Jul, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,063, select.

Port Vila.$1,140 per passenger.Departing Sun, 1 Nov, returning Mon, 1 Feb.Return flight with Solomon Airlines and Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Solomon Airlines, departs from Christchurch on Sun, 1 Nov, arriving in Port Vila.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Port Vila on Mon, 1 Feb, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,140, select.

Port Vila.$1,156 per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Nov, returning Sun, 31 Jan.Return flight with Qantas.Outbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Christchurch on Fri, 27 Nov, arriving in Port Vila.Inbound indirect flight with Qantas, departs from Port Vila on Sun, 31 Jan, arriving in Christchurch.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,156, select.

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Christchurch to Port Vila flights are currently cheapest in November.

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Christchurch to Port Vila: Alternative routes

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Christchurch to Port Vila: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$660
Cheapest month to fly	November
Average flight time	4 hrs, 10 mins
Most popular airline	Solomon Airlines
Average flights per week	2

Finding cheap flights from Christchurch to Port Vila: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Christchurch to Port Vila?

The best price we found for a return flight from Christchurch to Port Vila is $654. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Christchurch to Port Vila?

4 hours and 10 minutes is the average flight time from Christchurch to Port Vila.

Which airlines fly direct from Christchurch to Port Vila?

Solomon Airlines flies direct from Christchurch to Port Vila.

How many flights are there a week from Christchurch to Port Vila?

As of September 2026, there are 2 flights per week flying from Christchurch to Port Vila.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Christchurch to Port Vila?

The cheapest month to fly from Christchurch to Port Vila is usually November.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Christchurch Airport to Port Vila Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Christchurch Airport to Port Vila Airport on Thursday, 12 November 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Christchurch Airport to Port Vila Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 10 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Port Vila?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Port Vila but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Port Vila?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Port Vila is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Christchurch Airport to Port Vila with?

Currently, Fiji Airways and Solomon Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Port Vila.

Travelling from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Bauerfield Airport (VLI): what you need to know

The timezone in Port Vila is UTC+11, which is two hours behind Christchurch.
Your CHC to VLI flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport with time to spare. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months like February. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Opt for a stopover if you'd love to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Christchurch International Airport to Bauerfield Airport. Auckland Airport is a top stopover on the CHC to VLI route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Bauerfield Airport (VLI)

$317 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Christchurch International Airport to Bauerfield Airport flight. Return flights start at $654. These prices can change depending on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap tickets from CHC to VLI, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Finding cheap flights from Christchurch International Airport to Bauerfield Airport is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from CHC to VLI by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Christchurch International Airport to Bauerfield Airport.

Handy information about Christchurch International Airport (CHC)

74.2% of flights taking off from Christchurch International Airport land at their destination on time.
Christchurch International Airport is about 56 kilometres from central Christchurch. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 1 hour or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Searching for a handy hotel near CHC? If you've booked an early flight from Christchurch International Airport to Bauerfield Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:

Arriving at Bauerfield Airport (VLI)

Consider staying in a hotel close to VLI if you're on a late Christchurch International Airport to Bauerfield Airport flight. Select one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Travel at your own speed with a Bauerfield Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Europcar, Hertz or Budget and chase adventure across Port Vila and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Bauerfield Airport about one week before your departure date.

Getting from Bauerfield Airport (VLI) to central Port Vila

Bauerfield Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from the centre of Port Vila. The drive time takes around 15 minutes.

When to fly to Bauerfield Airport (VLI)

The quietest month for a flight from Christchurch International Airport to Bauerfield Airport is February, while April is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Port Vila based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Christchurch International Airport to Bauerfield Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Port Vila, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC to 29ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CHC to VLI in August. Temperatures average between 21ºC and 26ºC then.

Explore more of Vanuatu

You've seen Port Vila, now it's time to discover more of Vanuatu. Journey about 274 kilometres north-west to Luganville to tick off its popular sights. From South PacificWWII Museum to SS President Coolidge and Magical Water Music Experience, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Your travels through Vanuatu wouldn't be as memorable without a stop in Port-Olry. Port Olry Beach Resort - Pey Seriniti Bungalows is just one of the highlights in this destination, which is around 322 kilometres north-west of Port Vila.