APW
Apia
Samoa
4,646 km
2,887 miles
MAS
Momote Airport
Papua New Guinea
Distance
4,646 km
2,887 mi / 2,509 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
283°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

APW MAS
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Momote Airport
IATA Code APW MAS
ICAO Code NSFA AYMO
City Apia N/A
Country Samoa Papua New Guinea
Timezone Pacific/Apia Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 58 ft 12 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -2.060000, 147.420000

Apia (APW) to Momote Airport (MAS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Momote Airport (MAS) in Momote Airport, Papua New Guinea is 4,646 kilometers (2,887 miles / 2,509 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 283°.

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 18:53 in Apia, it's 15:53 in Momote Airport. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Momote Airport (MAS) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 109° (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 Momote Airport (MAS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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