APW
Apia
Samoa
6,588 km
4,094 miles
GBV
Gibb River Airport
Australia
Distance
6,588 km
4,094 mi / 3,557 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
259°
west

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APW GBV
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Gibb River Airport
IATA Code APW GBV
ICAO Code NSFA YGIB
City Apia N/A
Country Samoa Australia
Timezone Pacific/Apia Australia/Perth
Elevation 58 ft 509 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -16.420000, 126.440000

Apia (APW) to Gibb River Airport (GBV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Gibb River Airport (GBV) in Gibb River Airport, Australia is 6,588 kilometers (4,094 miles / 3,557 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west at a heading of 259°.

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 15:50 in Apia, it's 10:50 in Gibb River Airport. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Gibb River Airport (GBV) 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 Gibb River Airport (GBV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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