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How far is Port Vila from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Port Vila (Bauerfield International Airport) is 1542 miles / 2481 kilometers / 1340 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Bauerfield International Airport

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Distance from Sydney to Port Vila

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Sydney to Port Vila. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1541.757 miles
  • 2481.218 kilometers
  • 1339.750 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1543.446 miles
  • 2483.936 kilometers
  • 1341.218 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Sydney to Port Vila?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Bauerfield International Airport is 3 hours and 25 minutes.

What is the time difference between Sydney and Port Vila?

There is no time difference between Sydney and Port Vila.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Bauerfield International Airport (VLI)

On average, flying from Sydney to Port Vila generates about 182 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 182 kilograms equals 402 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Port Vila

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Bauerfield International Airport (VLI).

Airport information

Origin Sydney Airport
City: Sydney
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: SYD
ICAO Code: YSSY
Coordinates: 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″E
Destination Bauerfield International Airport
City: Port Vila
Country: Vanuatu Flag of Vanuatu
IATA Code: VLI
ICAO Code: NVVV
Coordinates: 17°41′57″S, 168°19′12″E

Airlines flying from Sydney (SYD) to Port Vila (VLI)

Air Vanuatu
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