Distance From Chinandega Germán Pomares Ordóñez Airport to Bauerfield International Airport

The distance from Chinandega Germán Pomares Ordóñez Airport () to Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) is 7424 miles or 11948 kilometers or 6447 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 Chinandega ( Nicaragua ) to Port Vila ( Vanuatu )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Chinandega and Port Vila takes around 17 hours 4 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Chinandega Germán Pomares Ordóñez Airport, Chinandega, Nicaragua to Bauerfield International Airport, Port Vila, Vanuatu is 17 hours 4 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		11948 km
Statute Miles		7424 miles
Nautical Miles		6447 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 4 minutes

Chinandega Germán Pomares Ordóñez Airport to Bauerfield International Airport Flight Route Map - to VLI Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Chinandega, Nicaragua and Port Vila, Vanuatu. .

Nonstop flight route between Chinandega, Nicaragua and Port Vila, Vanuatu.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - VLI

Time difference between Chinandega (Nicaragua) and Port Vila (Vanuatu) is 17 Hours.
Port Vila time is 17 Hours ahead of Chinandega.

Location	Local Time
Chinandega (Nicaragua)	2026-05-03, 18:38:16 CST
Port Vila (Vanuatu)	2026-05-04, 11:38:16 +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

Chinandega Germán Pomares Ordóñez Airport ( / MNCH) Chinandega, Nicaragua

Destination

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