How long is the flight from Cairns to Vanuatu?

A quick flight from Cairns to Vanuatu can take about 30h 15m. Qantas Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,262. Cairns and Vanuatu are separated by a distance of 2395 km.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Vanuatu ranges from 70.0 - 340.0 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 340.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Vanuatu when rainfall is around 70.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Vanuatu, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 26.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of August, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 21.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CNS to VU?

When flying from Cairns to Vanuatu, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Cairns to Vanuatu?

Located just 4.4 km from the city centre, Cairns (CNS) is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Vanuatu from Cairns.

Can I find deals for flights from Cairns to Vanuatu that include hotel bookings?

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

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CNS Cairns - VLI Port Vila Bauerfield

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06:00-13:45

1 stop6h 45m

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$423

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1 stop6h 45m

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Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

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$426

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Sat 30/1

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1 stop25h 05m

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00:00-23:00

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$444

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Sun 31/1

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CNS Cairns - VLI Port Vila Bauerfield

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Sat 30/1

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1 stop18h 05m

$1,192

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Wed 17/2

06:35-13:50

2 stops30h 15m

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1 stop10h 10m

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Elio,Jan 2026

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8.0

Excellent

Elio,Jan 2026

MEL - ADL

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

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Cairns to Vanuatu?
Located just 4.4 km from the city centre, Cairns (CNS) is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Vanuatu from Cairns.
How long is the flight from Cairns to Vanuatu?
A quick flight from Cairns to Vanuatu can take about 30h 15m. Qantas Airways provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,262. Cairns and Vanuatu are separated by a distance of 2395 km.
Can I find deals for flights from Cairns to Vanuatu that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Cairns to Vanuatu flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Cairns to Vanuatu?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cairns to Vanuatu.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Cairns to Vanuatu?
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