# Distance from Apia (APW) to Banana (CXI)

> 2,389 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,389 km / 1,484 mi / 1,290 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 44° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 222° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Kiribati
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 19:50 in Apia, it's 20:50 in Banana)
- **Elevation difference**: 53 ft (CXI is lower than APW)

## Airports

### [Faleolo International Airport (APW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/apw-apia-faleolo-international-airport/1ef266df-730d-6906-ae9b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Apia, Samoa
- ICAO: NSFA
- Timezone: Pacific/Apia
- Coordinates: -13.830000, -172.010000
- Elevation: 58 ft

### [Cassidy International Airport (CXI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cxi-banana-cassidy-international-airport/1ef266df-897f-6c7a-979d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Banana, Kiribati
- ICAO: PLCH
- Timezone: Pacific/Kiritimati
- Coordinates: 1.990000, -157.350000
- Elevation: 5 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 19:50 in Apia, it's 20:50 in Banana.

## Related

- [Faleolo International Airport (APW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/apw-apia-faleolo-international-airport/1ef266df-730d-6906-ae9b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cassidy International Airport (CXI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cxi-banana-cassidy-international-airport/1ef266df-897f-6c7a-979d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)