Private Jet Charter Lifou to Port Vila

Fly privately from Lifou Airport (LIF) to Bauerfield International Airport (VLI), a 360 km (194 nm) flight, from 1h 16m in the fastest private jet. Estimated charter prices start around $2,400 all-in.

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Aircraft Options

Which private jet is right for Lifou to Port Vila?

Very Light JetsNon-stop
Seats
5-6
Flight
1h 00m
From
$3,500
e.g. Cirrus Vision Jet SF50 · HondaJet HA-420
Light JetsNon-stop
Seats
8-10
Flight
55m
From
$3,600
e.g. Cessna Citation CJ3+ · Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2
Midsize JetsNon-stop
Seats
8-9
Flight
54m
From
$6,000
e.g. Hawker 800XP · Hawker 850XP
Super Midsize JetsNon-stop
Seats
9-12
Flight
54m
From
$11,600
e.g. Bombardier Challenger 3500 · Gulfstream G200
Heavy JetsNon-stop
Seats
9-16
Flight
52m
From
$12,000
e.g. Gulfstream G450 · Gulfstream G500
Ultra Long RangeNon-stop
Seats
15-19
Flight
50m
From
$22,400
e.g. Gulfstream G600 · Gulfstream G650ER
TurbopropsNon-stop
Seats
7-8
Flight
1h 16m
From
$2,400
e.g. Beechcraft King Air B200 · Pilatus PC-12 NGX

Category	Passengers	Flight Time	Routing	Est. Price	Typical Aircraft
Very Light Jets	5-6	1h 00m	Non-stop	≈ $3,500	Cirrus Vision Jet SF50 · HondaJet HA-420
Light Jets	8-10	55m	Non-stop	≈ $3,600	Cessna Citation CJ3+ · Cessna Citation CJ4 Gen2
Midsize Jets	8-9	54m	Non-stop	≈ $6,000	Hawker 800XP · Hawker 850XP
Super Midsize Jets	9-12	54m	Non-stop	≈ $11,600	Bombardier Challenger 3500 · Gulfstream G200
Heavy Jets	9-16	52m	Non-stop	≈ $12,000	Gulfstream G450 · Gulfstream G500
Ultra Long Range	15-19	50m	Non-stop	≈ $22,400	Gulfstream G600 · Gulfstream G650ER
Turboprops	7-8	1h 16m	Non-stop	≈ $2,400	Beechcraft King Air B200 · Pilatus PC-12 NGX

Prices are all-in market estimates (crew, pilots, standard fees). Final price on request, tailored to your dates and aircraft.

From our fleet

Aircraft that fly Lifou to Port Vila non-stop

115 of the 115 aircraft on JetsFly fly this 360 km route without a fuel stop. Prices are averages for the one-way flight, including crew, airport fees and taxes.

Piper PA-31 Chieftain

Turboprops

7 seats 1h 28m

about $2,400 one way

Eclipse 550

Very Light Jets

5 seats 1h 01m

about $3,500 one way

Cessna Citation I/SP

Light Jets

5 seats 1h 03m

about $3,600 one way

Rockwell Sabreliner 60

Midsize Jets

7 seats 54m

about $6,000 one way

Hawker 4000

Super Midsize Jets

8 seats 53m

about $11,600 one way

Gulfstream II

Heavy Jets

12 seats 54m

about $12,000 one way

Lifou to Port Vila in local time

Take off from Lifou Airport (LIF) at 10:00 local time in a Bombardier Global 8000 and you land at Bauerfield International Airport (VLI) at about 10:48 local time, after 48m in the air. Port Vila is on the same time as Lifou.

Return flight: Port Vila to Lifou

Empty legs near this route

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Price timing

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Our read of the market for Lifou to Port Vila on your date.

Your date

My dates are flexible

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Prices on this route rise 3–12% in the last two weeks before departure. Booking early also gets you the best aircraft.

From, on Wed 21 Oct: $3,350
Empty legs, past year: 0

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True cost

Private jet vs business class

Per person, with the hours you save door to door.

Travellers

Your time is worth

Private jet

$880

per person · Eclipse 550

1h 31m door to door

Business class

$650

per person · typical flexible fare

3h 58m door to door

You save 2h 27m each, 9h 47m for the group. Counting your time, the jet comes out cheaper by $140 per person.

Worth it from 4 travellers.

Jet: our average one-way price for the cheapest jet that seats your group. Airline: typical business fare for the distance, plus about 3 hours at airports.

Cost

How much does a private jet from Lifou to Port Vila cost?

$2,400 – $22,400

one way, whole aircraft, all-in estimate

For the 360 km journey, the price depends on aircraft size and availability.
Very Light Jets and larger fly the route non-stop.
Empty legs on this routing can cut costs by up to 75% when the timing aligns.

Why fly this route privately?

Arrive at Lifou Airport's private terminal 15 minutes before take-off, not hours.
Land at Bauerfield International Airport, closer to where you are going.
Fly when you want: your schedule decides, not the airline's.

DepartureLifou Airport (LIF)Lifou, New Caledonia ArrivalBauerfield International Airport (VLI)Port Vila, Vanuatu

Fastest flight time: 1h 16mUp to 19 passengers

Lifou to Port Vila, Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a private jet from Lifou to Port Vila cost?

Estimated charter prices for the 360 km flight from Lifou (LIF) to Port Vila (VLI) range from about $2,400 in the turboprops category to around $22,400 for ultra long range, all-in including crew and standard fees. Request a formal quote for an exact price for your dates.

How long is the flight from Lifou to Port Vila by private jet?

Flight time depends on the aircraft: expect around 1h 16m in the fastest category. Private terminals also save 1-2 hours versus airline check-in.

Which private jets can fly Lifou to Port Vila non-stop?

Very Light Jets, Light Jets, Midsize Jets, Super Midsize Jets, Heavy Jets, Ultra Long Range, Turboprops can typically fly this 360 km route non-stop. Typical aircraft include Cirrus Vision Jet SF50, HondaJet HA-420, Embraer Phenom 100EV.

Can I book an empty leg from Lifou to Port Vila?

Empty leg flights occasionally become available on popular routings and can save up to 75%. Check our empty legs page or request a quote and we'll alert you when one matches your route.