APW
Apia
Samoa
6,357 km
3,950 miles
ROR
Babelthuap Island
Palau
Distance
6,357 km
3,950 mi / 3,433 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
288°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

APW ROR
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Palau International Airport
IATA Code APW ROR
ICAO Code NSFA PTRO
City Apia Babelthuap Island
Country Samoa Palau
Timezone Pacific/Apia Pacific/Palau
Elevation 58 ft 177 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 7.400000, 134.500000

Apia (APW) to Babelthuap Island (ROR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Palau International Airport (ROR) in Babelthuap Island, Palau is 6,357 kilometers (3,950 miles / 3,433 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:58 in Apia, it's 19:58 in Babelthuap Island. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Babelthuap Island (ROR) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 112° (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 Palau International Airport (ROR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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