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How far is New Plymouth from Port Vila?

The distance between Port Vila (Bauerfield International Airport) and New Plymouth (New Plymouth Airport) is 1509 miles / 2429 kilometers / 1312 nautical miles.

Bauerfield International Airport – New Plymouth Airport

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Distance from Port Vila to New Plymouth

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Port Vila to New Plymouth. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1509.383 miles
  • 2429.116 kilometers
  • 1311.618 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1513.900 miles
  • 2436.386 kilometers
  • 1315.543 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Port Vila to New Plymouth?

The estimated flight time from Bauerfield International Airport to New Plymouth Airport is 3 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) and New Plymouth Airport (NPL)

On average, flying from Port Vila to New Plymouth generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 397 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Port Vila to New Plymouth

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) and New Plymouth Airport (NPL).

Airport information

Origin Bauerfield International Airport
City: Port Vila
Country: Vanuatu Flag of Vanuatu
IATA Code: VLI
ICAO Code: NVVV
Coordinates: 17°41′57″S, 168°19′12″E
Destination New Plymouth Airport
City: New Plymouth
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: NPL
ICAO Code: NZNP
Coordinates: 39°0′30″S, 174°10′44″E