APW
Apia
Samoa
3,541 km
2,200 miles
LDH
Lord Howe Island
Australia
Distance
3,541 km
2,200 mi / 1,912 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
231°
southwest

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APW LDH
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Lord Howe Island Airport
IATA Code APW LDH
ICAO Code NSFA YLHI
City Apia Lord Howe Island
Country Samoa Australia
Timezone Pacific/Apia Australia/Lord_Howe
Elevation 58 ft 5 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -31.540000, 159.080000

Apia (APW) to Lord Howe Island (LDH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) in Lord Howe Island, Australia is 3,541 kilometers (2,200 miles / 1,912 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southwest at a heading of 231°.

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 17:46 in Apia, it's 15:46 in Lord Howe Island.

The return flight from Lord Howe Island (LDH) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 63° (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 Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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