Torres Airport serves as a key entry point for travelers exploring northern regions of Chile and southern parts of Peru. Opened in 2012, it provides direct flights to major cities such as Santiago, La Serena and Arica. The terminal is modern with clear signage, making navigation straightforward even during busy periods. Located at over 1,000 meters above sea level, the airport handles both domestic routes and limited international connections. Its efficient layout supports quick boarding and baggage handling, appealing to business travelers and tourists alike seeking reliable regional access.
| Power Grid: |
240 V, 50 Hz Plug: Type I
Type I:
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| Currency: |
Vanuatu Vatu (VUV) £1 ≈ VUV 158 |
| Cashless info: |
Rating 3/5
Cashless payments are accepted in larger businesses, but cash is widely used in Vanuatu.
Save with a travel credit card |
| eSIM providers: |
Best value: Saily Flexibility: Airalo Read our in-depth comparison |
| Tipping: | Tipping is not mandatory in Vanuatu, but small tips are appreciated in restaurants and for hotel service. |
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| Public drinking: | Public drinking is allowed in Vanuatu, though it is recommended to drink alcohol in designated areas or licensed venues. |
| Public smoking: | Smoking is allowed in designated smoking areas, but smoking indoors in public spaces is prohibited. |
| Independence Day (30 July) |
Commemorates Vanuatu’s independence from Britain and France |
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| Labour Day (1 May) |
Celebrates workers’ rights |
| Emergency contact: | Emergency Number: 112 |
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| Taxi apps: | Bolt |
| Other: | Vanuatu is known for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and volcanic landscapes, offering a serene and remote travel experience. |
