APW
Apia
Samoa
1,160 km
721 miles
VAU
Vatukoula
Fiji
Distance
1,160 km
721 mi / 627 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
248°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

APW VAU
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Vatukoula Airport
IATA Code APW VAU
ICAO Code NSFA NFNV
City Apia Vatukoula
Country Samoa Fiji
Timezone Pacific/Apia Pacific/Fiji
Elevation 58 ft 156 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -17.500000, 177.840000

Apia (APW) to Vatukoula (VAU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Vatukoula Airport (VAU) in Vatukoula, Fiji is 1,160 kilometers (721 miles / 627 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west southwest at a heading of 248°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Samoa with Fiji. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:49 in Apia, it's 10:49 in Vatukoula.

The return flight from Vatukoula (VAU) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 71° (east northeast). 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 Vatukoula Airport (VAU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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