APW
Apia
Samoa
2,884 km
1,792 miles
TKP
Takapoto Airport
French Polynesia
Distance
2,884 km
1,792 mi / 1,557 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-23h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
95°
east

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APW TKP
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Takapoto Airport
IATA Code APW TKP
ICAO Code NSFA NTGT
City Apia N/A
Country Samoa French Polynesia
Timezone Pacific/Apia Pacific/Tahiti
Elevation 58 ft 12 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -14.710000, -145.250000

Apia (APW) to Takapoto Airport (TKP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Takapoto Airport (TKP) in Takapoto Airport, French Polynesia is 2,884 kilometers (1,792 miles / 1,557 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east at a heading of 95°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:54 in Apia, it's 05:54 in Takapoto Airport. With a 23-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Takapoto Airport (TKP) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 269° (west). 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 Takapoto Airport (TKP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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