APW
Apia
Samoa
4,902 km
3,046 miles
DAU
Daru
Papua New Guinea
Distance
4,902 km
3,046 mi / 2,647 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
271°
west

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APW DAU
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Daru Airport
IATA Code APW DAU
ICAO Code NSFA AYDU
City Apia Daru
Country Samoa Papua New Guinea
Timezone Pacific/Apia Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 58 ft 20 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -9.090000, 143.210000

Apia (APW) to Daru (DAU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Daru Airport (DAU) in Daru, Papua New Guinea is 4,902 kilometers (3,046 miles / 2,647 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west at a heading of 271°.

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 Papua New Guinea. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:03 in Apia, it's 07:03 in Daru. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Daru (DAU) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 101° (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 Daru Airport (DAU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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