APW
Apia
Samoa
2,149 km
1,335 miles
VLS
Valesdir
Vanuatu
Distance
2,149 km
1,335 mi / 1,160 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
259°
west southwest

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Airport Comparison

APW VLS
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Valesdir Airport
IATA Code APW VLS
ICAO Code NSFA NVSV
City Apia Valesdir
Country Samoa Vanuatu
Timezone Pacific/Apia Pacific/Efate
Elevation 58 ft 10 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -16.800000, 168.180000

Apia (APW) to Valesdir (VLS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Valesdir Airport (VLS) in Valesdir, Vanuatu is 2,149 kilometers (1,335 miles / 1,160 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west southwest at a heading of 259°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:25 in Apia, it's 17:25 in Valesdir.

The return flight from Valesdir (VLS) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 84° (east). 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 Valesdir Airport (VLS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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