Flying from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Bauerfield Airport (VLI): what you need to know
The timezone in Port Vila is UTC+11, which is three hours ahead of Singapore.
To ensure you get on your SIN to VLI flight, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak time like April? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Changi International Airport to Bauerfield Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between SIN and VLI:
Brisbane Airport
Auckland Airport
Tontouta Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Changi International Airport (SIN) to Bauerfield Airport (VLI)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Changi International Airport to Bauerfield Airport flight is RM1,465. A round-trip fare is currently RM2,730. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from SIN to VLI, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll find the lowest price across each month when searching for a flight from Changi International Airport to Bauerfield Airport.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from SIN to VLI.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Changi International Airport to Bauerfield Airport.
Handy information about Changi International Airport (SIN)
Of the flights that depart from Changi International Airport, 68.95% land on schedule at their destination.
To reach Changi International Airport from central Singapore, it takes about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Booked an early flight from Changi International Airport to Bauerfield Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near SIN:
Arriving at Bauerfield Airport (VLI)
Book a hotel near VLI if you're catching a late Changi International Airport to Bauerfield Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Grab a Bauerfield Airport rental car and explore Port Vila and beyond with your own wheels. Europcar, Hertz and Budget are leading providers you can book with here.
Get the best deal by reserving your ride from Bauerfield Airport around one week ahead of your departure.
Getting from Bauerfield Airport (VLI) to central Port Vila
From Bauerfield Airport, Port Vila is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Bauerfield Airport (VLI)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Changi International Airport to Bauerfield Airport. April is the busiest month to head to Port Vila. If you like a quieter vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Changi International Airport to Bauerfield Airport, think about the type of weather you like. February is the warmest month in Port Vila, with temperatures ranging from 25ºC (77ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SIN 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 places in Vanuatu waiting to be discovered once you've seen Port Vila. Around 274 kilometres away to the north-west, its top attractions include South PacificWWII Museum, SS President Coolidge and Magical Water Music Experience.
Next stop? Set out for Port-Olry. It's around 322 kilometres north-west of Port Vila and features highlights like Port Olry Beach Resort - Pey Seriniti Bungalows.