Cheap flights from Port Vila to Tarawa

Bauerfield
VLI
Bonriki
TRW

Flight deals from Port Vila to Tarawa

Below you can see the best deals on flights Port Vila — Tarawa for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 13 August, from $1,263.

Top 10 cheap flights from Port Vila to Tarawa

FJ
FJ
$ 1.263

Port Vila — Tarawa

16:50—10:35
17 Aug 2026
16 h 45 m
1 stop
IE
FJ
FJ
$ 1.385

Port Vila — Tarawa

11:50—10:35
17 Aug 2026
93 h 45 m
2 stops
IE
FJ
FJ
$ 1.425

Port Vila — Tarawa

11:50—10:35
17 Aug 2026
93 h 45 m
2 stops
FJ
FJ
$ 1.460

Port Vila — Tarawa

16:50—10:35
15 Aug 2026
64 h 45 m
1 stop
FJ
FJ
$ 1.460

Port Vila — Tarawa

16:50—10:35
16 Aug 2026
40 h 45 m
1 stop
FJ
FJ
$ 1.499

Port Vila — Tarawa

16:50—10:35
15 Aug 2026
64 h 45 m
1 stop
FJ
FJ
$ 1.499

Port Vila — Tarawa

16:50—10:35
16 Aug 2026
40 h 45 m
1 stop
IE
FJ
FJ
$ 1.683

Port Vila — Tarawa

11:50—10:35
15 Aug 2026
69 h 45 m
2 stops
QF
FJ
FJ
$ 1.701

Port Vila — Tarawa

15:10—10:35
15 Aug 2026
66 h 25 m
2 stops
QF
VA
FJ
$ 1.703

Port Vila — Tarawa

15:10—10:35
15 Aug 2026
66 h 25 m
2 stops

Prices were found in the last 72 hours and may change — check the exact price when you continue.

About the Port Vila — Tarawa flight

Looking for cheap flights from Port Vila to Tarawa? There are no direct flights on this route, but you can compare convenient connections and fares from different airlines, then book your Port Vila — Tarawa ticket online.

There are no direct flights — tickets are sold with a connection (usually via Auckland Airport, Nadi International Airport), the whole trip with a connection takes about 93 h 45 min, flights are operated by Solomon Airlines, Air New Zealand, Fiji Airways, the distance between the cities is around 2,184 km.

Planning your trip? You may find our Tarawa travel guide, how to get from the airport into town and Tarawa weather forecast useful. To catch a low fare, use the low-price calendar and the monthly price chart on this page.

Facts about this route

from $1,041Min. price
NovemberCheapest
AugustPeak season
NoDirect flights
2,184 kmDistance
93 h 45 minTravel time

Flight ticket prices by day: Port Vila — Tarawa

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Port Vila — Tarawa by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from $1,041 in November, and the most expensive are around $1,263 in August. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Average one-way fares from Port Vila to Tarawa by month. Tickets are usually cheapest in March (around $1,431) and priciest in July (about $1,722) — use the table and chart below to pick the best time to fly.

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
Jan$1,577mediumMay$1,516mediumSep$1,613medium
Feb$1,455lowJun$1,674highOct$1,601medium
Mar$1,431lowJul$1,722highNov$1,504low
Apr$1,480mediumAug$1,698highDec$1,686high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Weather in Tarawa: it is warmest in January (up to 29 °C on average) and coolest in March (around 28 °C). The driest month is September.

Tickets are usually cheapest in November and most expensive in August. Compare prices and weather by month in the charts below to pick the best time to fly.

Temperature · Tarawa

Dry and wet days · Tarawa

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How to get the best deal on a Port Vila — Tarawa ticket

  • Book ahead: fares for Port Vila — Tarawa are usually lower 3–8 weeks before departure than at the last minute.
  • Play with your dates — Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday departures are often cheaper than Friday and Sunday.
  • The cheapest month to fly to Tarawa is usually November — plan your trip around it if your dates are flexible.
  • There are no direct flights — travellers usually connect via Auckland Airport, Nadi International Airport. Compare different connections: a layover adds time but lowers the price.
  • Watch the low-price calendar and the monthly price trend on this page — they make it easier to catch a good date.
  • Travelling light? Pick a cabin-baggage-only fare — tickets without checked luggage are noticeably cheaper.
  • Get to the airport in good time — about 2–3 hours before an international departure and roughly an hour before a domestic one.

Airlines

Flights on the Port Vila — Tarawa route are operated by 3 airlines; Solomon Airlines runs the most flights. There are no direct flights — compare carriers and convenient connections below.

There are no direct flights on the Port Vila — Tarawa route. Showing airlines offering connecting flights.
  • Solomon AirlinesIE
    WebsiteFleet: 7100k pax/year
    • VLI → AKL → NAN → TRW (with stopover)
    Open →
  • Air New ZealandNZ
    WebsiteFleet: 10816M pax/year
    • VLI → AKL → NAN → TRW (with stopover)
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  • Fiji AirwaysFJ
    WebsiteFleet: 212.2M pax/year
    • VLI → AKL → NAN → TRW (with stopover)
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Cities and airports on the Port Vila — Tarawa route

Flights Port Vila — Tarawa depart from Bauerfield Airport and arrive at Bonriki Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Port Vila

VLI
Vanuatu
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Vanuatu
Arrival

Tarawa

TRW
Kiribati
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Kiribati
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Port Vila — Tarawa flight

How long is the flight from Port Vila to Tarawa?

There are no direct flights, so travel time depends on the connection in Auckland Airport, Nadi International Airport. Based on search data, the whole trip takes about 93 h 45 min including the layover.

How far is it from Port Vila to Tarawa?

The distance from Port Vila to Tarawa is about 2,184 km.

Are there direct flights from Port Vila to Tarawa?

There are no nonstop flights on this route — tickets are only available with a connection (usually via Auckland Airport, Nadi International Airport).

Which airlines fly from Port Vila to Tarawa?

Airlines operating Port Vila — Tarawa include Solomon Airlines, Air New Zealand, Fiji Airways. See the full list with schedules in the "Airlines" section on this page.

Which airports do Port Vila — Tarawa flights use?

Flights from Port Vila depart from Bauerfield Airport, and arrive at Bonriki Airport. If a city has more than one airport, check which one your ticket uses before you travel.

How much is a ticket from Port Vila to Tarawa?

The price of a Port Vila — Tarawa ticket depends on your travel date, season and demand: it is usually cheapest to fly in November, and most expensive in August. Tickets typically cost between $1,041 and $1,263. Check the current lowest fare and low-price calendar on this page.

When is the best time to book flights Port Vila — Tarawa?

Flights Port Vila — Tarawa are usually cheaper when booked in advance — a few weeks before departure and away from peak dates; the most budget-friendly month to fly is November. Compare prices by month in the price trend chart on this page.

How can I find the cheapest flights from Port Vila to Tarawa?

To catch a low fare Port Vila — Tarawa, book a few weeks in advance, keep your dates flexible, and compare airlines and connecting options. The low-price calendar and monthly price chart on this page show the cheapest days and months at a glance: the most budget-friendly month to fly is usually November.

How early should I arrive at the airport?

For international flights, plan to be at the airport about 2–3 hours before departure, and around an hour before a domestic flight. Allow extra time during busy travel seasons and at large hubs, where check-in and security lines can be longer.

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