APW
Apia
Samoa
5,642 km
3,506 miles
ROP
Rota Island
MP
Distance
5,642 km
3,506 mi / 3,047 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
302°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

APW ROP
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Benjamin Taisacan Manglona International Airport
IATA Code APW ROP
ICAO Code NSFA PGRO
City Apia Rota Island
Country Samoa MP
Timezone Pacific/Apia Pacific/Saipan
Elevation 58 ft 606 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 14.170000, 145.240000

Apia (APW) to Rota Island (ROP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Benjamin Taisacan Manglona International Airport (ROP) in Rota Island, MP is 5,642 kilometers (3,506 miles / 3,047 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 302°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:56 in Apia, it's 04:56 in Rota Island. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Rota Island (ROP) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 122° (east southeast). 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 Benjamin Taisacan Manglona International Airport (ROP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.