Distance From Parakou Airport to Bauerfield International Airport, PKO - VLI Distance

The distance from Parakou Airport (PKO) to Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) is 11318 miles or 18214 kilometers or 9829 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 Parakou ( Benin ) to Port Vila ( Vanuatu )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Parakou and Port Vila takes around 26 hours 1 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Parakou Airport, Parakou, Benin to Bauerfield International Airport, Port Vila, Vanuatu is 26 hours 1 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 • PKO - VLI

Kilometers		18214 km
Statute Miles		11318 miles
Nautical Miles		9829 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		26 hours 1 minutes

Parakou Airport to Bauerfield International Airport Flight Route Map - PKO to VLI Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Parakou, Benin and Port Vila, Vanuatu. .

Nonstop flight route between Parakou, Benin and Port Vila, Vanuatu.

Time Difference Between the Airports • PKO - VLI

Time difference between Parakou (Benin) and Port Vila (Vanuatu) is 10 Hours.
Port Vila time is 10 Hours ahead of Parakou.

Location	Local Time
Parakou (Benin)	2026-09-11, 23:16:46 WAT
Port Vila (Vanuatu)	2026-09-12, 09:16:46 +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

Parakou Airport (PKO / DBBP) Parakou, Benin

Destination

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