# Distance from Apia (APW) to Tangalooma Airport (TAN)

> 3,881 km · estimated flight time 6h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,881 km / 2,412 mi / 2,096 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 242° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 75° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Australia
- **Time difference**: -3h (When it's 04:21 in Apia, it's 01:21 in Tangalooma Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 58 ft (TAN 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

### [Tangalooma Airport (TAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tan-tangalooma-airport/1ef266e0-1a2e-6c44-9c25-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tangalooma Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YTGA
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -27.130000, 153.360000
- Elevation: 0 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 04:21 in Apia, it's 01:21 in Tangalooma Airport.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Faleolo International Airport (APW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/apw-apia-faleolo-international-airport/1ef266df-730d-6906-ae9b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tangalooma Airport (TAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tan-tangalooma-airport/1ef266e0-1a2e-6c44-9c25-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)