Direct (nonstop) flights from Brisbane to Luganville

1 airline flys nonstop from Brisbane International (BNE) to Santo International Airport (SON). It's 1,221 miles (1,965 km), about 2h 50m in the air. Operated by Solomon Airlines.

BNE
Brisbane International
🇦🇺 Brisbane, Australia
SON
Santo International Airport
🇻🇺 Luganville, Vanuatu
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
1,221 mi
1,965 km
CO₂/pax
206 kg
−49 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Solomon Airlines
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Solomon Airlines Solomon Airlines

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Solomon Airlines IE Solomon Airlines
Route
BNE → SON
Flight Time
2h 50m
Distance
1,221 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Brisbane to Luganville with one stop · direct emits 206 kg CO₂ per passenger

BNE VLI (Port Vila) SON
Leg 1: 2h 35m (1,177 mi) Leg 2: 50m (167 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 255 kg CO₂ (+24% vs. direct)
Leg 1
BNE → VLI
2h 35m · 1,177 mi
View BNE to VLI flights →
Leg 2
VLI → SON
50m · 167 mi
View VLI to SON flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Brisbane to Luganville?

A nonstop flight from Brisbane (BNE) to Luganville (SON) takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 1,221 miles (1,965 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Brisbane to Luganville?

Just Solomon Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Brisbane to Luganville?

Yes. 1 airline: Solomon Airlines.

How far is Brisbane from Luganville?

The flight distance from Brisbane to Luganville is 1,221 miles (1,965 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Brisbane and Luganville?

Luganville is 1 hour ahead of Brisbane. (Australia/Brisbane vs Pacific/Efate.)

What type of aircraft flies from Brisbane to Luganville?

At 2h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Australia to Vanuatu?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Vanuatu embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Brisbane to Luganville?

Roughly 206 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,030 km.

Is the return flight from Luganville to Brisbane also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Brisbane to Luganville?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Brisbane International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.