Distance From Rizhao Shanzihe Airport to Bauerfield International Airport, RIZ - VLI Distance

The distance from Rizhao Shanzihe Airport (RIZ) to Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) is 4873 miles or 7843 kilometers or 4232 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 Rizhao ( China ) to Port Vila ( Vanuatu )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Rizhao and Port Vila takes around 11 hours 12 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Rizhao Shanzihe Airport, Rizhao, China to Bauerfield International Airport, Port Vila, Vanuatu is 11 hours 12 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 • RIZ - VLI

Kilometers		7843 km
Statute Miles		4873 miles
Nautical Miles		4232 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 12 minutes

Rizhao Shanzihe Airport to Bauerfield International Airport Flight Route Map - RIZ to VLI Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Rizhao, China and Port Vila, Vanuatu. .

Nonstop flight route between Rizhao, China and Port Vila, Vanuatu.

Time Difference Between the Airports • RIZ - VLI

Time difference between Rizhao (China) and Port Vila (Vanuatu) is 3 Hours.
Port Vila time is 3 Hours ahead of Rizhao.

Location	Local Time
Rizhao (China)	2026-10-28, 18:26:19 CST
Port Vila (Vanuatu)	2026-10-28, 21:26:19 +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

Rizhao Shanzihe Airport (RIZ / ZSRZ) Rizhao, China

Destination

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