🇻🇺 SON
Luganville
169 mi
VLI 🇻🇺
Port Vila

Luganville to Port Vila Flights

Santo Pekoa International Airport Bauerfield International Airport 2 airlines

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The Luganville to Port Vila route connects Santo Pekoa International Airport (SON) in VU with Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) in VU. This short-haul flight covers approximately 169 miles (272 km) with a typical flight time of 30m. This route is served by 2 airlines: Air Vanuatu, Solomon Airlines. AirportRoutes has tracked 4 unique flight numbers on this route.

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Departure Airport

Santo Pekoa International Airport

ICAO Code:
NVSS
IATA Code:
SON
City:
🇻🇺 Luganville
Country:
VU
Elevation:
184 ft

Destination Airport

Bauerfield International Airport

ICAO Code:
NVVV
IATA Code:
VLI
City:
🇻🇺 Port Vila
Country:
VU
Elevation:
70 ft

2

Operators

4

Tracked Flights

169

Miles

30m

Flight Duration

Route Map

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Flight route map from Luganville to Port Vila
Map data © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap contributors

Operating Airlines

Airline ICAO IATA
Air Vanuatu AVN NF
Solomon Airlines SOL IE

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day Flights Observed Frequency Activity
Monday 11 8%
Tuesday 13 9%
Wednesday 31 21%
Thursday 25 17%
Friday 32 22%
Saturday 13 9%
Sunday 20 14%

Pattern Analysis

4 Tracked Flights:
Data Points: 145
API observations used to build this analysis
Weekdays: 112 flights
Weekend: 33 flights
Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

2 Routes
Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.
Airline Flight Numbers Aircraft Type Typical Time Days Active Last Seen Status
Air Vanuatu
AVN / NF
AT72 15:30 3:30 PM (Representative)
M T W T F S S
May 8, 2026 Active
- A320 -
M T W T F S S
Sep 17, 2025 Active
Total Routes: 2
Active Routes: 2
Unique Airlines: 2
Aircraft Types: 2

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time Operator ICAO IATA
15:30 3:30 PM Air Vanuatu AVN NF

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (NVSS - Pacific/Efate).

Total Departure Times: 1
Time Range:
15:30 - 15:30
These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.