AIT
Aitutaki
CK
1,420 km
882 miles
APW
Apia
Samoa
Distance
1,420 km
882 mi / 767 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+23h
Pacific/Rarotonga
Heading
291°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

AIT APW
Airport Name Aitutaki Airport Faleolo International Airport
IATA Code AIT APW
ICAO Code NCAI NSFA
City Aitutaki Apia
Country CK Samoa
Timezone Pacific/Rarotonga Pacific/Apia
Elevation 14 ft 58 ft
Coordinates -18.830000, -159.760000 -13.830000, -172.010000

Aitutaki (AIT) to Apia (APW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aitutaki Airport (AIT) in Aitutaki, CK to Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa is 1,420 kilometers (882 miles / 767 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting CK with Samoa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:57 in Aitutaki, it's 15:57 in Apia. With a 23-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Apia (APW) to Aitutaki (AIT) follows a heading of 115° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Aitutaki Airport (AIT) and Faleolo International Airport (APW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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