APW
Apia
Samoa
4,993 km
3,103 miles
AUU
Aurukun Airport
Australia
Distance
4,993 km
3,103 mi / 2,696 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
265°
west

Airport Comparison

APW AUU
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Aurukun Airport
IATA Code APW AUU
ICAO Code NSFA YAUR
City Apia N/A
Country Samoa Australia
Timezone Pacific/Apia Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 58 ft 31 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -13.350000, 141.720000

Apia (APW) to Aurukun Airport (AUU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Aurukun Airport (AUU) in Aurukun Airport, Australia is 4,993 kilometers (3,103 miles / 2,696 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west at a heading of 265°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Samoa with Australia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:59 in Apia, it's 15:59 in Aurukun Airport. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Aurukun Airport (AUU) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 96° (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 Aurukun Airport (AUU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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