Distance From Great Barrier Aerodrome to Bauerfield International Airport, GBZ - VLI Distance

The distance from Great Barrier Aerodrome (GBZ) to Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) is 1354 miles or 2179 kilometers or 1176 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 Claris ( New Zealand ) to Port Vila ( Vanuatu )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Claris and Port Vila takes around 3 hours 6 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Great Barrier Aerodrome, Claris, New Zealand to Bauerfield International Airport, Port Vila, Vanuatu is 3 hours 6 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 • GBZ - VLI

Kilometers		2179 km
Statute Miles		1354 miles
Nautical Miles		1176 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 6 minutes

Great Barrier Aerodrome to Bauerfield International Airport Flight Route Map - GBZ to VLI Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Claris, New Zealand and Port Vila, Vanuatu. .

Nonstop flight route between Claris, New Zealand and Port Vila, Vanuatu.

Time Difference Between the Airports • GBZ - VLI

Time difference between Claris (New Zealand) and Port Vila (Vanuatu) is 1 Hours.
Port Vila time is 1 Hours behind Claris.

Location	Local Time
Claris (New Zealand)	2026-08-26, 10:49:32 NZST
Port Vila (Vanuatu)	2026-08-26, 09:49:32 +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

Great Barrier Aerodrome (GBZ / NZGB) Claris, New Zealand

Destination

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