APW
Apia
Samoa
6,849 km
4,256 miles
DCN
RAAF Base Curtin
Australia
Distance
6,849 km
4,256 mi / 3,698 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
257°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

APW DCN
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport RAAF Base Curtin
IATA Code APW DCN
ICAO Code NSFA YCIN
City Apia N/A
Country Samoa Australia
Timezone Pacific/Apia Australia/Perth
Elevation 58 ft 300 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -17.580000, 123.830000

Apia (APW) to RAAF Base Curtin (DCN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to RAAF Base Curtin (DCN) in RAAF Base Curtin, Australia is 6,849 kilometers (4,256 miles / 3,698 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west southwest at a heading of 257°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:59 in Apia, it's 23:59 in RAAF Base Curtin. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from RAAF Base Curtin (DCN) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 97° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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