Non-stop flights from Mota Lava (MTV)
Mota Lava Airport (IATA: MTV, ICAO: NVSA), also known as Mota Lava Airport, is a small airport in Vanuatu with domestic flights only.
At present, there are 2 domestic flights from Mota Lava.
The longest flight from Mota Lava MTV is a 131 mile (211 km) non-stop route to Luganville SON. This direct flight takes around 1 hour and is operated by Air Vanuatu.
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Airlines flying from Mota Lava Popular destinations from Mota Lava Popular destinations with a stopover Points & Miles information Destinations by flight duration Best time to travel from Mota Lava International flights Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQAirlines flying from Mota Lava
Only one airline is flying from and to Mota Lava, which is Air Vanuatu.
Popular destinations from Mota Lava
Below you can find a list of the most popular destinations from Mota Lava, based on the number of scheduled flights for this month.
Popular destinations with a stopover
Aside from all non-stop destinations listed above, these are popular destinations from Mota Lava that require a stopover:
Information on Points & Miles
This section lists destinations within specific distances from Mota Lava. It's helpful if you're seeking destinations covering certain mileage, which can be useful when planning an award flight or booking with points and miles.
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From Mota Lava, which places within 500 miles can I reach?
Destinations from Mota Lava by flight duration
Discover a variety of destinations from Mota Lava below, organized by flight duration. This layout allows you to easily identify destinations based on the maximum flight duration you prefer. Additionally, you can utilize the duration filter on the map, which is even more convenient!
From Mota Lava, where can I fly in 1 hour?
Where can I fly from Mota Lava within 2 hours?
Best time to travel from Mota Lava
From Mota Lava, you can fly directly to places, each offering a experience. Below, you'll find helpful information to plan your trip at the ideal time of the year!
🌴 Tropical destinations
As of April, you can fly non-stop to 2 tropical locations. These areas are renowned for their rainforests, beaches, and adventurous activities like hiking, diving, and wildlife exploration.
🌐 In the Southern Hemisphere:
The tropical spots in the Southern Hemisphere have their dry season from May to October, making it the best time to explore these beautiful destinations. During this dry period, you can expect mostly clear skies. Although the temperatures remain warm throughout the year, ranging from 25°C to 30°C (77°F to 86°F), the wet season can bring days of rain.
International flights from Mota Lava
Currently there are no international flights departing from Mota Lava. To get from Mota Lava to another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Luganville or Gaua.
Domestic flights from Mota Lava
Flights from Mota Lava to Vanuatu
There are 2 airports in Vanuatu that have non-stop domestic flights from Mota Lava.
To Gaua and Luganville, you can fly with Air Vanuatu.
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Alternative airports near Mota Lava
Below you can find a list of alternative airports to Mota Lava (MTV). The nearest airports to Mota Lava (MTV) are Sola (SLH) and Gaua (ZGU).
Frequently asked questions - FAQ
How many airports are there in Mota Lava?
There are 3 airports in Mota Lava: Mota Lava Airport (MTV), Vanua Lava Airport (SLH) and Gaua Airport (ZGU).
What is the best airport to fly from Mota Lava?
You have multiple options when flying from Mota Lava. Although Mota Lava (MTV) might be a convenient airport to depart from, the biggest airport near Mota Lava is Gaua (ZGU), Gaua Airport, which offers additional flight options.
How many airlines fly from Mota Lava?
There is 1 airline flying from Mota Lava, which is Air Vanuatu, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly from Mota Lava?
Air Vanuatu is the only airline flying from Mota Lava.
Which alliances are flying from Mota Lava?
There are no alliances flying from Mota Lava at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there from Mota Lava?
There are roughly 4 flights departing from Mota Lava every month (or 0 flights each week), to a total of 2 airports - all within Vanuatu.
What is the official name of Mota Lava Airport?
The official name of Mota Lava Airport is Mota Lava Airport.
What is the airport code of Mota Lava Airport?
The airport code of Mota Lava Airport is MTV.
What are the most popular flights from Mota Lava?
Luganville and Gaua are the only airports with flights from Mota Lava.
