APW
Apia
Samoa
3,880 km
2,411 miles
HVB
Hervey Bay
Australia
Distance
3,880 km
2,411 mi / 2,095 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
245°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

APW HVB
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Hervey Bay Airport
IATA Code APW HVB
ICAO Code NSFA YHBA
City Apia Hervey Bay
Country Samoa Australia
Timezone Pacific/Apia Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 58 ft 60 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -25.320000, 152.880000

Apia (APW) to Hervey Bay (HVB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) in Hervey Bay, Australia is 3,880 kilometers (2,411 miles / 2,095 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west southwest at a heading of 245°.

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.

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 08:12 in Apia, it's 05:12 in Hervey Bay. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 78° (east northeast). 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 Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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