Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Port Vila Airport (VLI)

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Cheapest Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Port Vila Airport (VLI)

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Virgin Australia
Fri, 24 July - Mon, 27 July
MEL
Tullamarine
VLI
Port Vila Airport
AU$549 Return, found 17 hours ago
AU$549
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Fri, 24 July from Tullamarine to Port Vila Airport, returning Mon, 27 July, priced at AU$549 found 17 hours ago
Virgin Australia
Fri, 24 July - Mon, 27 July
MEL
Tullamarine
VLI
Port Vila Airport
AU$556 Return, found 17 hours ago
AU$556
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Fri, 24 July from Tullamarine to Port Vila Airport, returning Mon, 27 July, priced at AU$556 found 17 hours ago
Virgin Australia
Wed, 22 July - Thu, 30 July
MEL
Tullamarine
VLI
Port Vila Airport
AU$578 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$578
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Wed, 22 July from Tullamarine to Port Vila Airport, returning Thu, 30 July, priced at AU$578 found 2 days ago
Virgin Australia
Tue, 21 July - Sun, 26 July
MEL
Tullamarine
VLI
Port Vila Airport
AU$585 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$585
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Tue, 21 July from Tullamarine to Port Vila Airport, returning Sun, 26 July, priced at AU$585 found 2 days ago
Virgin Australia
Tue, 21 July - Thu, 30 July
MEL
Tullamarine
VLI
Port Vila Airport
AU$606 Return, found 2 days ago
AU$606
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Tue, 21 July from Tullamarine to Port Vila Airport, returning Thu, 30 July, priced at AU$606 found 2 days ago
Virgin Australia
Fri, 24 July - Mon, 27 July
MEL
Tullamarine
VLI
Port Vila Airport
AU$629 Return, found 17 hours ago
AU$629
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Fri, 24 July from Tullamarine to Port Vila Airport, returning Mon, 27 July, priced at AU$629 found 17 hours ago
Virgin Australia
Fri, 24 July - Mon, 27 July
MEL
Tullamarine
VLI
Port Vila Airport
AU$633 Return, found 17 hours ago
AU$633
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Fri, 24 July from Tullamarine to Port Vila Airport, returning Mon, 27 July, priced at AU$633 found 17 hours ago
Virgin Australia
Fri, 24 July - Mon, 27 July
MEL
Tullamarine
VLI
Port Vila Airport
AU$636 Return, found 17 hours ago
AU$636
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Fri, 24 July from Tullamarine to Port Vila Airport, returning Mon, 27 July, priced at AU$636 found 17 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Fri, 24 July - Mon, 27 July
MEL
Tullamarine
VLI
Port Vila Airport
AU$868 Return, found 17 hours ago
AU$868
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Fri, 24 July from Tullamarine to Port Vila Airport, returning Mon, 27 July, priced at AU$868 found 17 hours ago
Fiji Airways
Fri, 24 July - Mon, 27 July
MEL
Tullamarine
VLI
Port Vila Airport
AU$1,433 Return, found 17 hours ago
AU$1,433
Return
found 17 hours ago
Select Fiji Airways flight, departing Fri, 24 July from Tullamarine to Port Vila Airport, returning Mon, 27 July, priced at AU$1,433 found 17 hours ago

Melbourne to Port Vila Airport Flight Information

Find the Cheapest Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Port Vila Airport (VLI)

Work hard, travel harder! Wotif brings you the cheapest Melbourne to Port Vila Airport flights, making it possible to have a five star holiday without that five star price tag. Browse and compare our top MEL to VLI routes and airport options. So, go ahead and treat yourself, your sweetheart, or the kids to an unforgettable holiday this year.

to Information

Traveling From
Tullamarine
Origin Airport
Origin Airport IATA Code
MEL
Traveling To
Port Vila Airport
Destination Airport
Destination Airport IATA Code
VLI
Number of Airlines Serving
Average Flight Time
 hours mins
Direct Flight Time
 hours mins
Flight Price
AU$549

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Tullamarine Airport to VLI?
The typical travel time between MEL and Bauerfield Airport (VLI) is approximately 5 hours and 50 minutes. Locate your seat, rest up and indulge in your favourite shows.
What airlines fly direct from MEL to Bauerfield Intl. Airport?
If you just want to get your holiday underway pronto, hop on board with Air Vanuatu. This airline offers direct flights from MEL to Bauerfield Intl. Airport. No stopovers? No dramas.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Here's an insider tip: Monday is typically the cheapest day to fly! Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights departing on a Monday generally had the lowest average price, closely followed by flights on a Saturday. You might want to think twice about flying on a Thursday though; generally, our data showed that it had the highest average ticket price.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
Guess what? It turns out that early in the week is the best time to score the cheapest plane tickets. Looking at flight demand on Wotif in 2021, we found that flights purchased on a Monday had the lowest airfares on average. Booking your plane ticket on the weekend also seems to score pretty good deals. However, airfares purchased on a Friday generally have a higher than average ticket value, so you might want to prepare your budget if you're booking on that day.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
When comparing airfares booked through Wotif in 2021, our data shows February is one of the cheapest months to fly. On the other hand, the month of December can be one of the most expensive times to travel, with the highest average ticket price, so it's best to get in early if December is your preferred travel month.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It's possible to start comparing international airfares on Wotif up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to Wotif's 2021 flight demand trends, you can bag a bargain with some of the cheapest airfares appearing just 1 week prior to travel.*According to flight demand on Wotif.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change and may vary depending on selections made.
Address:
Port Vila ,
Vanuatu
IATA code:
VLI
Longitude:
168.319503
Latitude:
-17.701853
Time zone:
Pacific/Efate
Address:
Melbourne VIC,
Australia
IATA code:
MEL
Longitude:
144.843013
Latitude:
-37.673295
Time zone:
Australia/Sydney

Melbourne to Port Vila Airport Flight Deals from AU$549

Considering a quick trip to Port Vila Airport, but not sure which is the best route for you? Well, you’re in luck! Wotif has done the hard work, so all you need to do is check out these flights from MEL to VLI. With heaps of cheap fares from Melbourne, we guarantee you’ll be arriving to your holiday destination in style without emptying your bank account in the process.

It’s easy to book flights to Port Vila Airport from Melbourne  

For a huge choice of flights, simply enter your travel dates and hit search and we’ll hunt out fantastic deals on one-way, return and multi-city airfares to Port Vila Airport from Melbourne from 10 different airlines. If you click the ‘direct flights’ box, you see flights that’ll get you to Port Vila Airport in just hour(s) and mins, too.   

Snap up great deals on flights to Port Vila Airport from Melbourne 

Choose from flights a day on average, with prices starting at AU$549 and rising to AU$1,433 depending on the cabin class, travel dates, and airline carrier. And if you’re up for a last-minute getaway, you can get great deals on flights from Melbourne to Port Vila Airport today!  

Find cheap airfares to Port Vila Airport from Melbourne 

Here are our insider tips for bagging a flight bargain: 

  • Look for midweek flights and late night, early morning arrival and departure times
  • Check out other airports near Melbourne and Port Vila Airport
  • Avoid peak season (prices tend to be lower in July)
  • Be flexible with your travel dates and you can usually get cheaper options  

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Great places to stay after flight from Melbourne to Port Vila Airport

Iririki Island Resort & Spa

Iririki Island Resort & Spa

4.5 out of 5
Iririki Island Port Vila Efate
The price is AU$472 per night from 8 May to 9 May
AU$472
8 May - 9 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury resort in Port Vila. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 5 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (658 reviews)
A solid 3 star resort. Below par in a lot of things to include having mould in the rooms and poor bedding. Some of the fixtures in the bathroom were broken. We asked for a room change and still found the same issue such as broken fixture, mould and the bedding had an odour and lets not talk about ...

Reviewed on 21 Apr 2026

Iririki Island Resort & Spa
Holiday Inn Resort Vanuatu by IHG

Holiday Inn Resort Vanuatu by IHG

4 out of 5
Tassiriki Park Port Vila Efate
The price is AU$229 per night from 6 June to 7 June
AU$229
6 June - 7 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this beach resort in Port Vila. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (275 reviews)
This is a fantastic place to stay when you are traveling with family. The extraordinary care with which children are treated is very special.

Reviewed on 12 Apr 2026

Holiday Inn Resort Vanuatu by IHG
Port Vila airport hotel

Port Vila airport hotel

2 out of 5
Port Vila airport hotel Port Vila Shefa Province
The price is AU$50 per night from 4 June to 5 June
AU$50
4 June - 5 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this motel in Port Vila. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Tana Russet Plaza and Georges Pompidou Building ...
4.8/10 (3 reviews)
Very close to airport. You can walk if you have a short stopover. However, no kettle or cup, sheet torn, wifi password wrong, no key for door. Staff helpful. You can buy bottled water and instant noodles. Overall very basic

Reviewed on 18 Apr 2026

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