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Cheap Flights from Sunshine Coast (MCY) to Port Vila (VLI)

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Flight deals from Sunshine Coast to Port Vila

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sunshine Coast to Port Vila? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Port Vila.$759 per passenger.Departing Wed, 27 Aug, returning Tue, 2 Sep.Return flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Sunshine Coast on Wed, 27 Aug, arriving in Port Vila.Inbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Port Vila on Tue, 2 Sep, arriving in Sunshine Coast.Price includes taxes and charges.From $759, select.
Port Vila.$787 per passenger.Departing Wed, 13 Aug, returning Sun, 17 Aug.Return flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Sunshine Coast on Wed, 13 Aug, arriving in Port Vila.Inbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Port Vila on Sun, 17 Aug, arriving in Sunshine Coast.Price includes taxes and charges.From $787, select.
Port Vila.$796 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Sep, returning Sun, 14 Sep.Return flight with Virgin Australia.Outbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Sunshine Coast on Mon, 1 Sep, arriving in Port Vila.Inbound indirect flight with Virgin Australia, departs from Port Vila on Sun, 14 Sep, arriving in Sunshine Coast.Price includes taxes and charges.From $796, select.
Port Vila.$803 per passenger.Departing Fri, 7 Nov, returning Mon, 17 Nov.Return flight with Jetstar.Outbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Sunshine Coast on Fri, 7 Nov, arriving in Port Vila.Inbound indirect flight with Jetstar, departs from Port Vila on Mon, 17 Nov, arriving in Sunshine Coast.Price includes taxes and charges.From $803, select.

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Sunshine Coast to Port Vila: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Sunshine Coast to Port Vila below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Port Vila.

Sunshine Coast to Port Vila: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$759
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from Sunshine Coast to Port Vila: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Sunshine Coast to Port Vila is $759. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Sunshine Coast to Port Vila. But we found flights with one or more stops from $759.
As of July 2025, there are no flights flying from Sunshine Coast to Port Vila.
The cheapest month to fly from Sunshine Coast to Port Vila is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sunshine Coast Airport to Port Vila Airport on Wednesday, 27 August 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Sunshine Coast Airport and Port Vila Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Port Vila but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Port Vila is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Virgin Australia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Port Vila.

Flying from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Bauerfield Airport (VLI): what you need to know

  • Port Vila's timezone is UTC+11, making Port Vila one hour ahead of Sunshine Coast.

  • Leave plenty of time to catch your MCY to VLI flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Flying during a peak time such as January? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Bauerfield Airport (VLI)

  • $460 is the lowest price for a one-way Sunshine Coast Airport to Bauerfield Airport flight. A return flight starts at $759. These fares can change depending on availability and demand.

  • It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from MCY to VLI. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the lowest price across every month when searching for your flight from Sunshine Coast Airport to Bauerfield Airport.

  • Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from MCY to VLI by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Bauerfield Airport.

Handy information about Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Sunshine Coast Airport, data shows 72.71% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.

  • Sunshine Coast Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Sunshine Coast. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 10 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.

  • You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes when using public transport.

  • Get your holiday off to a relaxed start by staying near MCY. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Sunshine Coast Airport to Bauerfield Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are perfect:

Arriving at Bauerfield Airport (VLI)

  • If you're landing on a late Sunshine Coast Airport to Bauerfield Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these options near VLI:

  • Get your adventure underway by picking up a Bauerfield Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Hertz or Budget to explore Port Vila and beyond.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your ride from Bauerfield Airport around one week before your trip.

Getting from Bauerfield Airport (VLI) to central Port Vila

  • Bauerfield Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from the centre of Port Vila. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.

When to fly to Bauerfield Airport (VLI)

  • It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Sunshine Coast Airport to Bauerfield Airport. April is the busiest month to head to Port Vila. If you're after a more low-key vibe, go in February.

  • When booking your flight from Sunshine Coast Airport to Bauerfield Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Port Vila, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from MCY to VLI in August. Average temperatures are between 21ºC (70ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) then.

Explore more of Vanuatu

  • Luganville is just one of the many cities in Vanuatu waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Port Vila. Around 274 kilometres away to the north-west, its best attractions include South PacificWWII Museum, SS President Coolidge and Magical Water Music Experience.

  • Another favourite stop in Vanuatu, Port-Olry is located around 322 kilometres north-west of Port Vila. Make room in your schedule for highlights including Port Olry Beach Resort - Pey Seriniti Bungalows.

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