APW
Apia
Samoa
6,257 km
3,888 miles
DKV
Docker River Airport
Australia
Distance
6,257 km
3,888 mi / 3,378 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
249°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

APW DKV
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Docker River Airport
IATA Code APW DKV
ICAO Code NSFA YDVR
City Apia N/A
Country Samoa Australia
Timezone Pacific/Apia Australia/Darwin
Elevation 58 ft 589 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -24.860000, 129.070000

Apia (APW) to Docker River Airport (DKV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Docker River Airport (DKV) in Docker River Airport, Australia is 6,257 kilometers (3,888 miles / 3,378 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west southwest at a heading of 249°.

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 00:37 in Apia, it's 21:07 in Docker River Airport. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Docker River Airport (DKV) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 90° (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 Docker River Airport (DKV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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