Flights to Vanuatu in the Southwest Pacific
Bokissa Private Island Resort is in the Southwest Pacifc, about a 20 minute speedboat ride from Luganville's Pekoa International Airport on the island of Espiritu Santo ( Show on Google Earth).
Air Vanuatu is the national carrier and has flights to Port Vila from Sydney, Brisbane, Auckland, Noumea and Nandi.
Air Vanuatu also has a direct flight from Brisbane to Luganville Espiritu Santo once a week. This is certainly the easiest, least expensive and fastest way to arrive at Bokissa Private Island Resort.
The Brisbane - Santo flight plan
On Sunday, Air Vanuatu flies from Brisbane to Luganville.
On Monday, Air Vanuatu flies from Sydney to Port Vila and then the aircraft carries on to Luganville. Passengers to Santo remain on board in Port Vila.
This means you can fly from Brisbane on Sunday stay 8 nights at Bokissa and fly back to Brisbane on the Monday.
The Sydney - Santo flight plan
On Monday, Air Vanuatu flies from Sydney to Port Vila and then the aircraft carries on to Luganville. Passengers to Santo remain on board in Port Vila.
On Sunday, Air Vanuatu flies from Luganville to Port Vila and on to Sydney (Passengers flying on to Port Vila and then Sydney stay on the plane).
This means you can fly from Sydney to Santo, stay until the following Sunday and fly back to Sydney.
There are domestic flights from Santo to other Vanuatu island destinations every day, giving you the option of experiencing some of the other Vanuatu Islands during your stay. In which case you should consider planning for a two week holiday in Vanuatu.
Pacific Blue (the Pacific Islands part of Virgin Blue) flies to Port Vila with their usual low fares.
Aircalin and Air Vanuatu fly from Noumea, New Caledonia to Port Vila.
Air New Zealand flies from Auckland to Port Vila three times a week.
Air Pacific, with connections to the US and Canada flies from Nandi, Fiji to Port Vila
You can book directly on line with any of these airlines.
Citizens from most countries do not require a visa for stays less than 4 months. For more on Vanuatu visas and customs regulations, click here.
For additional information or suggestions on getting to Bokissa, please contact us.
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