The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Elcho Island Airport (ELC) in Elcho Island, Australia is 5,674 kilometers (3,525 miles / 3,064 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

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 04:20 in Apia, it's 00:50 in Elcho Island. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Elcho Island (ELC) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 98° (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 Elcho Island Airport (ELC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.