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Cheap flights from Cairns to Port Vila from $409

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 30/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CNS — VLI
9 Aug — 16 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cairns to Port Vila
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cairns to Port Vila. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 July 2026.

Mon 26/1006:00
CNS
-
VLI
1 stop6h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 30/1014:40
VLI
-
CNS
1 stop21h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/7$709
Thu 3/906:00
CNS
-
VLI
1 stop7h 15m
Virgin Australia
Wed 9/915:45
VLI
-
CNS
1 stop8h 35m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 9/7$741
Mon 28/916:55
CNS
-
VLI
1 stop16h 20m
Virgin Australia
Sat 10/1016:45
VLI
-
CNS
1 stop22h 20m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 6/7$797
Thu 3/906:00
CNS
-
VLI
2 stops31h 00m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 9/915:45
VLI
-
CNS
1 stop8h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 9/7$886
Mon 28/912:40
CNS
-
VLI
1 stop24h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 10/1015:10
VLI
-
CNS
3 stops26h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/7$1,258
Mon 26/1017:00
CNS
-
VLI
3 stops18h 25m
Qantas Airways
Fri 30/1013:25
VLI
-
CNS
3 stops22h 40m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 5/7$1,901

Find flight deals from Cairns to Port Vila

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cairns (CNS) to Port Vila (VLI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 10 July 2026.

Round-trip from

$709

One-way from

$409

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$728
Fiji Airways
  • Fiji Airways
  • 26/10-30/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 28h 40m total
  • Cairns to Port Vila
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30/8
  • 30/8
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 45m total
  • Cairns to Port Vila
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High demand for flights, 0% potential price rise
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($67 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in July 2026
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Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight
Fastest return journey

CairnsPort Vila

CNS - VLI

CNSVLI

Cairns

Thu 3/9

06:00-14:15

1 stop7h 15m

Port Vila Bauerfield

Wed 9/9

15:45-23:20

1 stop8h 35m

$741

CairnsPort Vila

CNS - VLI

CNSVLI

Cairns

Mon 26/10

06:00-13:40

2 stops30h 40m

Port Vila Bauerfield

Fri 30/10

14:40-11:35

1 stop21h 55m

$796

CairnsPort Vila

CNS - VLI

CNSVLI

Cairns

Mon 28/9

16:55-10:15

1 stop16h 20m

Port Vila Bauerfield

Sat 10/10

16:45-17:25

2 stops25h 40m

$954

CairnsPort Vila

CNS - VLI

CNSVLI

Cairns

Mon 28/9

12:40-13:45

1 stop24h 05m

Port Vila Bauerfield

Sat 10/10

15:10-17:00

3 stops26h 50m

$1,258

CairnsPort Vila

CNS - VLI

CNSVLI

Cairns

Mon 26/10

17:00-12:25

3 stops18h 25m

Port Vila Bauerfield

Fri 30/10

13:25-11:05

3 stops22h 40m

$1,901

CairnsPort Vila

CNS - VLI

CNSVLI

Cairns

Mon 28/9

13:40-14:10

3 stops23h 30m

Port Vila Bauerfield

Sat 10/10

15:10-11:55

3 stops21h 45m

$2,460
Cheapest one-way

CairnsPort Vila

CNS - VLI

CNSVLI

Cairns

Sun 30/8

19:15-15:00

1 stop18h 45m

$409
Fastest single journey

CairnsPort Vila

CNS - VLI

CNSVLI

Cairns

Sat 29/8

06:00-14:15

1 stop7h 15m

$421

CairnsPort Vila

CNS - VLI

CNSVLI

Cairns

Sat 22/8

06:00-14:15

1 stop7h 15m

$453

CairnsPort Vila

CNS - VLI

CNSVLI

Cairns

Tue 18/8

17:40-14:45

1 stop20h 05m

$565

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Reviews of airlines servicing Port Vila

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Port Vila. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Port Vila. Reviews last updated 10 July 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Virgin Australia from Cairns to Port Vila have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
463 reviews
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Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
463 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
463 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.4

Comfort

7.5

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

Starting to be as efficient as qantas… bar the food offerings Virgin is up there now

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cairns to Port Vila. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Cairns to Port Vila?

    Airlines like Virgin Australia fly from Cairns to Port Vila in about 7h 15m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . The distance from Cairns to Port Vila is about 2395 km.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Cairns to Port Vila round-trip?

    Currently priced at $663, Virgin Australia will fly you from Cairns to Port Vila and back. In addition to Virgin Australia, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Virgin Australia is currently priced 22% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cairns to Port Vila that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cairns to Port Vila flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cairns to Port Vila?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cairns to Port Vila.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cairns to Port Vila?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cairns to Port Vila by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Top airline flying from Cairns to Port Vila

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Virgin AustraliaCheapest$663Average$921FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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