APW
Apia
Samoa
4,285 km
2,663 miles
KDR
Kandrian
Papua New Guinea
Distance
4,285 km
2,663 mi / 2,314 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
277°
west

Airport Comparison

APW KDR
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Kandrian Airport
IATA Code APW KDR
ICAO Code NSFA AYKC
City Apia Kandrian
Country Samoa Papua New Guinea
Timezone Pacific/Apia Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 58 ft 280 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -6.270000, 149.560000

Apia (APW) to Kandrian (KDR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Kandrian Airport (KDR) in Kandrian, Papua New Guinea is 4,285 kilometers (2,663 miles / 2,314 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west at a heading of 277°.

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 00:21 in Apia, it's 21:21 in Kandrian. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Kandrian (KDR) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 104° (east southeast). 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 Kandrian Airport (KDR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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