APW
Apia
Samoa
3,095 km
1,923 miles
MBU
Mbambanakira
Solomon Islands
Distance
3,095 km
1,923 mi / 1,671 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
275°
west

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APW MBU
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Babanakira Airport
IATA Code APW MBU
ICAO Code NSFA AGGI
City Apia Mbambanakira
Country Samoa Solomon Islands
Timezone Pacific/Apia Pacific/Guadalcanal
Elevation 58 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -9.750000, 159.840000

Apia (APW) to Mbambanakira (MBU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Babanakira Airport (MBU) in Mbambanakira, Solomon Islands is 3,095 kilometers (1,923 miles / 1,671 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 275°.

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 Solomon Islands. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:50 in Apia, it's 09:50 in Mbambanakira.

The return flight from Mbambanakira (MBU) 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 Babanakira Airport (MBU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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