APW
Apia
Samoa
8,014 km
4,980 miles
MNL
Manila
Philippines
Distance
8,014 km
4,980 mi / 4,327 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
291°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

APW MNL
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Ninoy Aquino International Airport
IATA Code APW MNL
ICAO Code NSFA RPLL
City Apia Manila
Country Samoa Philippines
Timezone Pacific/Apia Asia/Manila
Elevation 58 ft 75 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 14.510000, 121.020000

Apia (APW) to Manila (MNL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) in Manila, Philippines is 8,014 kilometers (4,980 miles / 4,327 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

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 Philippines. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:59 in Apia, it's 13:59 in Manila. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Manila (MNL) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 110° (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 Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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