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How far is Lifou from Port Vila?

The distance between Port Vila (Bauerfield International Airport) and Lifou (Ouanaham Airport) is 223 miles / 359 kilometers / 194 nautical miles.

Bauerfield International Airport – Ouanaham Airport

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Distance from Port Vila to Lifou

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 222.995 miles
  • 358.875 kilometers
  • 193.777 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
  • 223.868 miles
  • 360.281 kilometers
  • 194.536 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 Port Vila to Lifou?

The estimated flight time from Bauerfield International Airport to Ouanaham Airport is 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Port Vila and Lifou?

There is no time difference between Port Vila and Lifou.

Flight carbon footprint between Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) and Ouanaham Airport (LIF)

On average, flying from Port Vila to Lifou generates about 58 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 58 kilograms equals 128 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Port Vila to Lifou

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Ouanaham Airport
City: Lifou
Country: New Caledonia Flag of New Caledonia
IATA Code: LIF
ICAO Code: NWWL
Coordinates: 20°46′29″S, 167°14′24″E