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ZGU to VLS: distance & flight time
Gaua Island (Gaua Island Airport) → Valesdir (Valesdir Airport)
182 mi
294 km · 159 nm
57m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
182 miles nonstop takes roughly 57m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ZGU — Gaua Island Airport · Gaua Island, Vanuatu
- VLS — Valesdir Airport · Valesdir, Vanuatu
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near ZGU
- SLH · Sola Airport26 mi away
- MTV · Mota Lava Airport39 mi away
- MWF · Maewo-Naone Airport63 mi away
- LOD · Longana Airport79 mi away
Near VLS
- LNB · Lamen Bay Airport15 mi away
- EAE · Siwo Airport23 mi away
- PBJ · Tavie Airport25 mi away
- TGH · Tongoa Airport26 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZGU from VLS?
The flight distance from Gaua Island (ZGU) to Valesdir (VLS) is 182 miles (294 km, 159 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZGU to VLS?
A nonstop flight takes about 57m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ZGU to VLS?
Nonstop service on ZGU–VLS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 57m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZGU to VLS?
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Why are some ZGU to VLS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ZGU–VLS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.