Distance From Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field to Bauerfield International Airport, FCS - VLI Distance

The distance from Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field (FCS) to Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) is 6815 miles or 10967 kilometers or 5918 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 Fort Carson ( United States ) to Port Vila ( Vanuatu )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Fort Carson and Port Vila takes around 15 hours 40 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field, Fort Carson, United States to Bauerfield International Airport, Port Vila, Vanuatu is 15 hours 40 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 • FCS - VLI

Kilometers		10967 km
Statute Miles		6815 miles
Nautical Miles		5918 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 40 minutes

Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field to Bauerfield International Airport Flight Route Map - FCS to VLI Flight Path

Location of Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field & Bauerfield International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Fort Carson to Port Vila nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • FCS - VLI

Time difference between Fort Carson (United States) and Port Vila (Vanuatu) is 17 Hours.
Port Vila time is 17 Hours ahead of Fort Carson.

Location	Local Time
Fort Carson (United States)	2026-03-18, 06:38:02 MDT
Port Vila (Vanuatu)	2026-03-18, 23:38:02 +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

Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field (FCS / KFCS) Fort Carson, United States

Destination

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