Distance From Benson Airport to Bauerfield International Airport

The distance from Benson Airport () to Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) is 6378 miles or 10265 kilometers or 5539 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Benson ( United States ) to Port Vila ( Vanuatu )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Benson and Port Vila takes around 14 hours 39 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Benson Airport, Benson, United States to Bauerfield International Airport, Port Vila, Vanuatu is 14 hours 39 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - VLI

Kilometers		10265 km
Statute Miles		6378 miles
Nautical Miles		5539 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		14 hours 39 minutes

Benson Airport to Bauerfield International Airport Flight Route Map - to VLI Flight Path

Location of Benson Airport & Bauerfield International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Benson to Port Vila nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Benson, United States and Port Vila, Vanuatu. .

Nonstop flight route between Benson, United States and Port Vila, Vanuatu.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - VLI

Time difference between Benson (United States) and Port Vila (Vanuatu) is 18 Hours.
Port Vila time is 18 Hours ahead of Benson.

Location	Local Time
Benson (United States)	2026-06-18, 14:43:04 MST
Port Vila (Vanuatu)	2026-06-19, 08:43:04 +11

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Benson Airport ( / ) Benson, United States

Destination

Bauerfield International Airport (VLI / NVVV) Port Vila, Vanuatu