APW
Apia
Samoa
2,859 km
1,777 miles
IRA
Kirakira
Solomon Islands
Distance
2,859 km
1,777 mi / 1,544 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
275°
west

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APW IRA
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Ngorangora Airport
IATA Code APW IRA
ICAO Code NSFA AGGK
City Apia Kirakira
Country Samoa Solomon Islands
Timezone Pacific/Apia Pacific/Guadalcanal
Elevation 58 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -10.450000, 161.900000

Apia (APW) to Kirakira (IRA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Ngorangora Airport (IRA) in Kirakira, Solomon Islands is 2,859 kilometers (1,777 miles / 1,544 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west at a heading of 275°.

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 Solomon Islands. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:45 in Apia, it's 21:45 in Kirakira.

The return flight from Kirakira (IRA) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 100° (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 Ngorangora Airport (IRA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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