APW
Apia
Samoa
3,268 km
2,031 miles
VAO
Suavanao
Solomon Islands
Distance
3,268 km
2,031 mi / 1,765 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
279°
west

Airport Comparison

APW VAO
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Suavanao Airport
IATA Code APW VAO
ICAO Code NSFA AGGV
City Apia Suavanao
Country Samoa Solomon Islands
Timezone Pacific/Apia Pacific/Guadalcanal
Elevation 58 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -7.590000, 158.730000

Apia (APW) to Suavanao (VAO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Suavanao Airport (VAO) in Suavanao, Solomon Islands is 3,268 kilometers (2,031 miles / 1,765 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 279°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:48 in Apia, it's 19:48 in Suavanao.

The return flight from Suavanao (VAO) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 105° (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 Suavanao Airport (VAO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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