# Distance from Apia (APW) to Arona (RNA)

> 2,863 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,863 km / 1,779 mi / 1,546 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 276° (west)
- **Return heading**: 101° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Solomon Islands
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 08:27 in Apia, it's 06:27 in Arona)
- **Elevation difference**: 18 ft (RNA is lower than APW)

## Airports

### [Faleolo International Airport (APW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/apw-apia-faleolo-international-airport/1ef266df-730d-6906-ae9b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Apia, Samoa
- ICAO: NSFA
- Timezone: Pacific/Apia
- Coordinates: -13.830000, -172.010000
- Elevation: 58 ft

### [Ulawa Airport (RNA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rna-arona-ulawa-airport/1ef266de-9837-6430-b0fa-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Arona, Solomon Islands
- ICAO: AGAR
- Timezone: Pacific/Guadalcanal
- Coordinates: -9.860000, 161.980000
- Elevation: 40 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:27 in Apia, it's 06:27 in Arona.

## Related

- [Faleolo International Airport (APW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/apw-apia-faleolo-international-airport/1ef266df-730d-6906-ae9b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Ulawa Airport (RNA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rna-arona-ulawa-airport/1ef266de-9837-6430-b0fa-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)