Are direct flights from Port Vila to Wellington always the best option?

Direct flights offer convenience and save time, but they are not always the most budget-friendly choice. Flights with one or more layovers can sometimes be considerably cheaper. Weigh the importance of time savings against potential cost reductions when making your decision.

Can flexible travel dates help on Port Vila to Wellington flights?

Yes, having flexible travel dates can often lead to finding more affordable flight options. Prices can vary significantly between different days of the week or even within the same week. Using a flexible date search tool can help you identify the cheapest days to fly.

What extra costs should I check before booking Port Vila to Wellington flights?

Before booking, always check for potential extra costs such as baggage fees, seat selection charges, and in-flight services. Some airlines may also charge for printing boarding passes at the airport. Factor these into your total travel budget to avoid surprises.

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To Wellington

Cheap Flights from Port Vila to Wellington

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Today’s best flight deals from Port Vila to Wellington

Explore current cheapest deals departing from Port Vila to Wellington

2026-10-18 – 2026-11-02
VLI - Wellington
67% AI deal score
$450
$529
Round trip
2026-10-18 – 2026-11-01
VLI - Wellington
67% AI deal score
$456
$529
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2026-10-18 – 2026-10-28
VLI - Wellington
67% AI deal score
$465
$529
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2026-10-18 – 2026-11-03
VLI - Wellington
67% AI deal score
$449
$529
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2026-10-18 – 2026-10-29
VLI - Wellington
67% AI deal score
$461
$529
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2026-11-13 – 2026-11-18
VLI - Wellington
67% AI deal score
$577
$606
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2026-11-13 – 2026-11-25
VLI - Wellington
66% AI deal score
$535
$606
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2026-11-03 – 2026-11-18
VLI - Wellington
66% AI deal score
$530
$608
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2026-11-03 – 2026-11-25
VLI - Wellington
66% AI deal score
$523
$608
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2026-11-10 – 2026-11-25
VLI - Wellington
66% AI deal score
$530
$608
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Port Vila to Wellington: Overview

Insights for flights from Port Vila to Wellington

For cheap flights from Port Vila to Wellington, only about 10% of recent fares were classified as a good price. Right now, fares are above the typical level. Prices for this route typically range from $414–$623, with a median of $563.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Port Vila to Wellington? The data indicates that November is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $356. Other cost-effective options include February, with a median of $372, and September, where the median fare is $386.

A typical journey from Port Vila to Wellington takes approximately 19h 35m, including connections. Most itineraries connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers for connecting flights being 2.

The distance between Port Vila and Wellington is 2699 kilometers, classifying this as a medium-haul route. New deals for this route appear almost daily, offering frequent opportunities to find suitable flights.

How much is a round trip from Port Vila to Wellington

Regular price: $401 - $956

Prices for flights from Port Vila to Wellington are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Port Vila to Wellington is between $401 and $956. The current lowest deal is $525 with Fiji Airways for travel from Oct 18-Nov 2.

now $525

Low $401

High $956

The cheapest time to fly from Port Vila to Wellington

The cheapest month to fly from Port Vila to Wellington is November, with a median price of $356. The most expensive month to fly is April, with a median price of $620. Generally, prices are lower from January to November.

November

Cheapest

Flights from $356

April

Most Expensive

Flights from $620

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Port Vila to Wellington

Solomon Airlines

Jetstar

Air New Zealand

Fiji Airways

Last-minute flights going from Port Vila to Wellington

Sat, Sep 12

⌛ Last-Minute

VLI - Wellington

Port Vila (VLI) - Wellington (WLG)

Solomon Airlines, Air New Zealand

$499

$693

One-way

Sat, Sep 26

⌛ Last-Minute

VLI - Wellington

Port Vila (VLI) - Wellington (WLG)

Solomon Airlines, Air New Zealand

$476

$1,005

One-way

Sat, Sep 26

⌛ Last-Minute

VLI - Wellington

Port Vila (VLI) - Wellington (WLG)

Solomon Airlines, Air New Zealand

$482

$1,046

One-way

Sat, Sep 26

⌛ Last-Minute

VLI - Wellington

Port Vila (VLI) - Wellington (WLG)

Solomon Airlines, Air New Zealand

$513

$1,965

One-way

Sat, Sep 26

⌛ Last-Minute

VLI - Wellington

Port Vila (VLI) - Wellington (WLG)

Solomon Airlines, Air New Zealand

$550

$2,644

One-way

Tue, Sep 29

⌛ Last-Minute

VLI - Wellington

Port Vila (VLI) - Wellington (WLG)

Fiji Airways, Jetstar

$492

$506

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Port Vila to Wellington

5 nights

Nov 13 - Nov 18

$577 → $606

8 nights

Nov 10 - Nov 18

$551 → $608

10%

10 nights

Oct 18 - Oct 28

$465 → $529

14%

11 nights

Oct 18 - Oct 29

$461 → $529

15%

Popular Airports to fly from Port Vila to Wellington

Port Vila - Wellington route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Port Vila to Wellington are above the typical level over the last 90 days.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in November for the best prices

Historically, November, February, and September offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 19h 35m

Flights from Port Vila to Wellington typically involve 2 stopovers, with a median duration of 19h 35m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights only

There are no direct flights available on this route; all flights include at least one stopover.

🏆 Airline highlight

Fiji Airways offers a recent deal for $525

A recent deal from Fiji Airways via kiwi was found for $525, departing October 18.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for flights from Port Vila to Wellington appear frequently, with many deals in the last 30 days.

Port Vila main airports to depart from

Bauerfield International (VLI)

Cheapest

Bauerfield International is a good option for flights from Port Vila to Wellington.

📍 ~5 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$429

Wellington main airports to arrive at

Wellington International (WLG)

Cheapest

Wellington International is a good arrival airport for flights from Port Vila to Wellington.

📍 ~6 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$429

Airports nearby Wellington used as alternative

Palmerston North (PMR)

Cheapest

Palmerston North is a major regional hub on the same island, offering a reliable alternative for domestic connections.

📍 ~135 km from Wellington (approximately 2-hour drive)

💸 Flights from ~$574

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Wellington

$1,590

Save $1,018

Fiji Airways

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Wellington

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking platforms can also help you discover better deals. Looking into flights with layovers may sometimes present lower fares than direct options.

Booking in advance often provides more competitive prices, especially for popular routes. However, last-minute deals can sometimes appear, though they are less predictable. Monitoring price trends and booking when you see a favorable fare is usually a good strategy.

Comparing nearby airports at both your origin and destination can sometimes uncover additional flight options or potentially lower prices. While it may add to your travel time, the savings could be significant. Always factor in the cost and convenience of ground transportation to and from these alternative airports.

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Port Vila to Wellington: Overview

Insights for flights from Port Vila to Wellington

How much is a round trip from Port Vila to Wellington

Regular price: $401 - $956

Prices for flights from Port Vila to Wellington are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Port Vila to Wellington is between $401 and $956. The current lowest deal is $525 with Fiji Airways for travel from Oct 18-Nov 2.

now $525

Low $401

High $956

The cheapest time to fly from Port Vila to Wellington

November

Cheapest

Flights from $356

April

Most Expensive

Flights from $620

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Port Vila to Wellington

Solomon Airlines

Jetstar

Air New Zealand

Fiji Airways

Last-minute flights going from Port Vila to Wellington

Sat, Sep 12

⌛ Last-Minute

VLI - Wellington

Port Vila (VLI) - Wellington (WLG)

Solomon Airlines, Air New Zealand

$499

$693

One-way

Sat, Sep 26

⌛ Last-Minute

VLI - Wellington

Port Vila (VLI) - Wellington (WLG)

Solomon Airlines, Air New Zealand

$476

$1,005

One-way

Sat, Sep 26

⌛ Last-Minute

VLI - Wellington

Port Vila (VLI) - Wellington (WLG)

Solomon Airlines, Air New Zealand

$482

$1,046

One-way

Sat, Sep 26

⌛ Last-Minute

VLI - Wellington

Port Vila (VLI) - Wellington (WLG)

Solomon Airlines, Air New Zealand

$513

$1,965

One-way

Sat, Sep 26

⌛ Last-Minute

VLI - Wellington

Port Vila (VLI) - Wellington (WLG)

Solomon Airlines, Air New Zealand

$550

$2,644

One-way

Tue, Sep 29

⌛ Last-Minute

VLI - Wellington

Port Vila (VLI) - Wellington (WLG)

Fiji Airways, Jetstar

$492

$506

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Port Vila to Wellington

5 nights

Nov 13 - Nov 18

$577 → $606

8 nights

Nov 10 - Nov 18

$551 → $608

10%

10 nights

Oct 18 - Oct 28

$465 → $529

14%

11 nights

Oct 18 - Oct 29

$461 → $529

15%

Popular Airports to fly from Port Vila to Wellington