Airport Comparison
Apia (APW) to Vava'u Island (VAV) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Vava'u International Airport (VAV) in Vava'u Island, Tonga is 569 kilometers (353 miles / 307 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southwest at a heading of 201°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is an international route connecting Samoa with Tonga. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 09:06 in Apia, it's 09:06 in Vava'u Island.
The return flight from Vava'u Island (VAV) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 22° (north northeast). 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 Vava'u International Airport (VAV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.