AIU
Atiu Island
CK
1,627 km
1,011 miles
APW
Apia
Samoa
Distance
1,627 km
1,011 mi / 878 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+23h
Pacific/Rarotonga
Heading
293°
west northwest

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AIU APW
Airport Name Enua Airport Faleolo International Airport
IATA Code AIU APW
ICAO Code NCAT NSFA
City Atiu Island Apia
Country CK Samoa
Timezone Pacific/Rarotonga Pacific/Apia
Elevation 36 ft 58 ft
Coordinates -19.970000, -158.120000 -13.830000, -172.010000

Atiu Island (AIU) to Apia (APW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Enua Airport (AIU) in Atiu Island, CK to Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa is 1,627 kilometers (1,011 miles / 878 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west northwest at a heading of 293°.

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 CK with Samoa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:58 in Atiu Island, it's 05:58 in Apia. With a 23-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Apia (APW) to Atiu Island (AIU) follows a heading of 117° (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 Enua Airport (AIU) and Faleolo International Airport (APW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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