Distance From Peter O Knight Airport to Bauerfield International Airport, TPF - VLI Distance

The distance from Peter O Knight Airport (TPF) to Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) is 7933 miles or 12766 kilometers or 6889 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 Tampa ( United States ) to Port Vila ( Vanuatu )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Tampa and Port Vila takes around 18 hours 14 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Peter O Knight Airport, Tampa, United States to Bauerfield International Airport, Port Vila, Vanuatu is 18 hours 14 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 • TPF - VLI

Kilometers		12766 km
Statute Miles		7933 miles
Nautical Miles		6889 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 14 minutes

Peter O Knight Airport to Bauerfield International Airport Flight Route Map - TPF to VLI Flight Path

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

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • TPF - VLI

Time difference between Tampa (United States) and Port Vila (Vanuatu) is 16 Hours.
Port Vila time is 16 Hours ahead of Tampa.

Location	Local Time
Tampa (United States)	2025-12-15, 05:11:35 EST
Port Vila (Vanuatu)	2025-12-15, 21:11:35 +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

Peter O Knight Airport (TPF / KTPF) Tampa, United States

Destination

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