Distance From Westsound/WSX Seaplane Base to Bauerfield International Airport, WSX - VLI Distance

The distance from Westsound/WSX Seaplane Base (WSX) to Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) is 6217 miles or 10005 kilometers or 5399 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 West Sound ( United States ) to Port Vila ( Vanuatu )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between West Sound and Port Vila takes around 14 hours 17 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Westsound/WSX Seaplane Base, West Sound, United States to Bauerfield International Airport, Port Vila, Vanuatu is 14 hours 17 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 • WSX - VLI

Kilometers		10005 km
Statute Miles		6217 miles
Nautical Miles		5399 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		14 hours 17 minutes

Westsound/WSX Seaplane Base to Bauerfield International Airport Flight Route Map - WSX to VLI Flight Path

Location of Westsound/WSX Seaplane Base & Bauerfield International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view West Sound to Port Vila nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • WSX - VLI

Time difference between West Sound (United States) and Port Vila (Vanuatu) is 17 Hours.
Port Vila time is 17 Hours ahead of West Sound.

Location	Local Time
West Sound (United States)	2026-09-23, 17:23:10 MDT
Port Vila (Vanuatu)	2026-09-24, 10:23:10 +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

Westsound/WSX Seaplane Base (WSX / WA83) West Sound, United States

Destination

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