APW
Apia
Samoa
6,615 km
4,110 miles
CXQ
Christmas Creek Station Airport
Australia
Distance
6,615 km
4,110 mi / 3,572 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
256°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

APW CXQ
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Christmas Creek Station Airport
IATA Code APW CXQ
ICAO Code NSFA YCRK
City Apia N/A
Country Samoa Australia
Timezone Pacific/Apia Australia/Perth
Elevation 58 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -18.880000, 125.920000

Apia (APW) to Christmas Creek Station Airport (CXQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Christmas Creek Station Airport (CXQ) in Christmas Creek Station Airport, Australia is 6,615 kilometers (4,110 miles / 3,572 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west southwest at a heading of 256°.

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 04:35 in Apia, it's 23:35 in Christmas Creek Station Airport. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Christmas Creek Station Airport (CXQ) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 95° (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 Christmas Creek Station Airport (CXQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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