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Port Vila to Waiheke Island: fly + ferry
Waiheke Island has no airport. Fly from Port Vila to Auckland (AKL), nonstop, then it's 18 km to Auckland Downtown Ferry Terminal and a 40m – 50m fast ferry (Fullers360) — about 5h 15m door to door.
No airport · flight + ferry From 5h 15m
How to get from Port Vila to Waiheke Island
Waiheke Island has no airport: fly to the nearest one, then take the ferry.
1Via Auckland (AKL) ~5h 15m door to door
- Fly Port Vila → AucklandNonstop · 3h 18mFlights
- Transfer to Auckland Downtown Ferry Terminal18 km · about 0h 47m by taxi or transfer
- ⛴Ferry Auckland → Waiheke Island40m – 50m · fast boats · Fullers360Frequent departures throughout the dayFerry tickets
Flight times are from schedules flown recently; ferry times and operators from our ferry dataset. Check the timetable for your date; ferries can be seasonal and weather-dependent.
Good to know
- Distance
- 2,220 km1,379 miles
- Journey time
- 5h 15mflight + transfer + ferry
- Time difference
- +2hWaiheke Island vs Port Vila
- Currency in Waiheke Island
- NZD
- Airports
- VLI → AKL + ferry
Flights from Port Vila to Waiheke Island: questions answered
How do you get from Port Vila to Waiheke Island?
Waiheke Island has no airport. Fly from Port Vila to Auckland (AKL), nonstop, then it's 18 km to Auckland Downtown Ferry Terminal and a 40m – 50m fast ferry (Fullers360) — about 5h 15m door to door.
Is there an airport on Waiheke Island?
No. The nearest airport is Auckland (AKL), then you take the ferry.
How long is the ferry to Waiheke Island?
Auckland to Waiheke Island takes 40m – 50m, frequent departures throughout the day. Operators: Fullers360.
How far is Auckland airport from the ferry?
About 18 km to Auckland Downtown Ferry Terminal, roughly 0h 47m by taxi or transfer.





