APW
Apia
Samoa
7,219 km
4,486 miles
NDS
Sandstone
Australia
Distance
7,219 km
4,486 mi / 3,898 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
245°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

APW NDS
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Sandstone Airport
IATA Code APW NDS
ICAO Code NSFA YSAN
City Apia Sandstone
Country Samoa Australia
Timezone Pacific/Apia Australia/Perth
Elevation 58 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -27.980000, 119.300000

Apia (APW) to Sandstone (NDS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Sandstone Airport (NDS) in Sandstone, Australia is 7,219 kilometers (4,486 miles / 3,898 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west southwest at a heading of 245°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:46 in Apia, it's 02:46 in Sandstone. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sandstone (NDS) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 93° (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 Sandstone Airport (NDS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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