Non-stop flights to Mota Lava (MTV)
Mota Lava Airport is a small airport in Vanuatu. It is a domestic airport. Currently, there are 2 domestic flights to Mota Lava.
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All direct flights to Mota Lava Top 200 flights with a stopover Airlines flying to Mota Lava Best time to visit Mota Lava Domestic flights Alternative airports FAQThis month, there are 4 flights arriving at Mota Lava Airport, which are 0 flights per week or 0 flights per day.
The most frequently departed flights to Mota Lava are routes from Luganville (SON) in Vanuatu and Gaua (ZGU), also in Vanuatu. These two routes together are operated 4 times this month, and make up for 100% of all monthly arrivals at Mota Lava Airport.
The longest flight to Mota Lava MTV is departing from Luganville (SON). This non-stop flight takes around 1 hour and covers a distance of 131 miles (211 km).
List of all direct flights to Mota Lava
Below you can find a list of all cities and countries that have direct flights to Mota Lava, ordered by popularity.
Top 200 flights with a stopover
This list contains the 200 most popular airports from which flights depart that require just one stopover to get to Mota Lava.
Airlines flying to Mota Lava
The only airline that flies to Mota Lava is Air Vanuatu.
What is the best time to visit Mota Lava?
🌴 Tropical
Mota Lava is a tropical destination known for its warm climate, with temperatures between 25°C and 30°C (77°F to 86°F) throughout the year. The area is characterized by high humidity and frequent rainfall.
Since Mota Lava is situated south of the equator, the dry season runs from May to October. This makes it the ideal time to visit. During these months, you can expect mostly dry weather, while the wet season can bring days of rain. Temperatures remain high year-round, along with high humidity levels.

International flights to Mota Lava
Currently there are no international flights to Mota Lava. The only flights to Mota Lava are domestic flights within Vanuatu. To get to Mota Lava from another country you will need a flight with a stopover, for example through Luganville or Gaua.
Domestic flights to Mota Lava
Flights from Vanuatu to Mota Lava
There are 2 airports in Vanuatu that have non-stop domestic flights to Mota Lava.
From Gaua and Luganville, you can fly with Air Vanuatu.
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Alternative airports near Mota Lava
Flying to an alternative airport near Mota Lava could give you other options to reach your destination. For example, the possibility to fly with a different airline or alliance, or finding a cheaper airfare. For this reason, alternative airports near to Mota Lava (MTV) are listed below. The closest alternative airports 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 into Mota Lava?
You have multiple options when flying into Mota Lava. Although Mota Lava (MTV) is a convenient airport to reach the city, the biggest airport near to Mota Lava is Gaua (ZGU), Gaua Airport, which offers you additional options.
How many airlines fly to Mota Lava?
There is 1 airline flying to Mota Lava, which is Air Vanuatu, as of April 2026.
Which airlines fly to Mota Lava?
Air Vanuatu is the only airline flying to Mota Lava.
Which alliances are flying to Mota Lava?
There are no alliances flying to Mota Lava at the moment.
How many nonstop flights are there to Mota Lava?
There are roughly 4 flights arriving at Mota Lava every month (or 0 flights each week), from 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 to Mota Lava?
Luganville and Gaua are the only airports with flights to Mota Lava.