--- title: "Brisbane (BNE) to Port Vila (VLI) flights: who flies it" description: "Qantas and Virgin Australia fly nonstop from BNE to VLI, about 9 flights a week, scheduled at 2h 35m to 2h 55m. See award seats by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/bne-vli" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/bne-vli.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Brisbane to Port Vila (BNE-VLI): nonstop flights and award space Virgin Australia and Qantas fly the BNE to VLI nonstop about 9 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 2h 35m to 2h 55m for the 1,177 miles. 2LNR tracks award seats on Qantas across every BNE to VLI date, so you can see whether a seat exists before you move points. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See BNE to VLI on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 9 Flights a week, 4-week average 2h 35m to 2h 55m Scheduled flight time 1,177 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Brisbane to Port Vila flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for BNE to VLI starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Brisbane (BNE) to Port Vila (VLI) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs BNE | Arrives VLI | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | QF 353 | Qantas | 10:20 | 14:10 | 2h 50m | [Embraer E190](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/qf/e190.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | QF 353 | Qantas | 10:20 | 14:10 | 2h 50m | Embraer E190 | | Fri, Oct 23 | VA 53 | Virgin Australia | 10:40 | 14:15 | 2h 35m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/va/737-800.md) | | Sat, Oct 24 | QF 353 | Qantas | 10:20 | 14:10 | 2h 50m | Embraer E190 | | Sat, Oct 24 | VA 57 | Virgin Australia | 12:10 | 15:45 | 2h 35m | [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/va/737-max-8.md) | | Sun, Oct 25 | QF 159 | Qantas | 08:35 | 12:30 | 2h 55m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/qf/737-800.md) | | Sun, Oct 25 | VA 53 | Virgin Australia | 10:05 | 13:45 | 2h 40m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Mon, Oct 26 | VA 53 | Virgin Australia | 10:05 | 13:45 | 2h 40m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Tue, Oct 27 | QF 159 | Qantas | 08:35 | 12:30 | 2h 55m | Boeing 737-800 | | Wed, Oct 28 | VA 53 | Virgin Australia | 10:05 | 13:45 | 2h 40m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | Showing all 10 scheduled BNE to VLI departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every BNE to VLI date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Brisbane to Port Vila nonstop In the schedule table on this page, Qantas flies the [Embraer E190](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/qf/e190.md) and the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/qf/737-800.md), and Virgin Australia flies the [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/va/737-max-8.md) and the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/va/737-800.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Award seats on BNE to VLI departures 2LNR tracks award seats on Qantas, date by date. Open the calendar for Brisbane to Port Vila to see whether a seat exists before you move points, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. Qantas award space was open on 1 of the 8 Brisbane to Port Vila departure dates from October 19 to November 1 that 2LNR checked in the 7 days to October 19, 2026. ### See real availability Award seats by date on the BNE to VLI departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking. ### Plan on the map See BNE to VLI on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Brisbane to Port Vila nonstop Carriers operating BNE to VLI nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show award space by date. - [Virgin Australia (VA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/va.md)\ [The aircraft VA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/va.md) - [Qantas (QF) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/qf.md)\ [The aircraft QF flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/qf.md) See BNE to VLI on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about BNE to VLI **How long is the flight from Brisbane (BNE) to Port Vila (VLI)?** Scheduled flight times from Brisbane (BNE) to Port Vila (VLI) run from 2h 35m to 2h 55m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 1,177 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from BNE to VLI?** Virgin Australia and Qantas fly BNE to VLI nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on Qantas. **How many flights a week are there from BNE to VLI?** About 9 nonstop flights a week run between Brisbane (BNE) and Port Vila (VLI) in the current schedule, operated by Virgin Australia and Qantas. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from BNE to VLI depart?** Scheduled BNE to VLI nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 08:35 and 12:10, local time at Brisbane. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate BNE to VLI nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, BNE to VLI nonstops fly as QF 159 and QF 353 on Qantas, and VA 53 and VA 57 on Virgin Australia. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check award availability on BNE to VLI?** Open the BNE to VLI route on the interactive map or the matrix to see award seats by date on Qantas, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens. Flying the other way? See [VLI to BNE nonstop flights and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/vli-bne.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [Qantas award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/qf.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Brisbane (BNE)](https://2lnr.com/routes/bne.md), or [every route from Port Vila (VLI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/vli.md). - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## See BNE to VLI award space by date See what's open by date on this route, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)