APW
Apia
Samoa
2,787 km
1,732 miles
GBZ
Claris
New Zealand
Distance
2,787 km
1,732 mi / 1,505 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
204°
south southwest

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APW GBZ
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Great Barrier Aerodrome
IATA Code APW GBZ
ICAO Code NSFA NZGB
City Apia Claris
Country Samoa New Zealand
Timezone Pacific/Apia Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 58 ft 20 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -36.240000, 175.470000

Apia (APW) to Claris (GBZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Great Barrier Aerodrome (GBZ) in Claris, New Zealand is 2,787 kilometers (1,732 miles / 1,505 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southwest at a heading of 204°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:47 in Apia, it's 09:47 in Claris.

The return flight from Claris (GBZ) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 30° (north northeast). 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 Great Barrier Aerodrome (GBZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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