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How far is Vava'u from Apia?

The distance between Apia (Faleolo International Airport) and Vava'u (Vavaʻu International Airport) is 352 miles / 566 kilometers / 306 nautical miles.

Faleolo International Airport – Vavaʻu International Airport

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Distance from Apia to Vava'u

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Apia to Vava'u. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 351.795 miles
  • 566.159 kilometers
  • 305.701 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 353.195 miles
  • 568.413 kilometers
  • 306.918 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Apia to Vava'u?

The estimated flight time from Faleolo International Airport to Vavaʻu International Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Apia and Vava'u?

There is no time difference between Apia and Vava'u.

Flight carbon footprint between Faleolo International Airport (APW) and Vavaʻu International Airport (VAV)

On average, flying from Apia to Vava'u generates about 77 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 77 kilograms equals 169 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Apia to Vava'u

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faleolo International Airport (APW) and Vavaʻu International Airport (VAV).

Airport information

Origin Faleolo International Airport
City: Apia
Country: Samoa Flag of Samoa
IATA Code: APW
ICAO Code: NSFA
Coordinates: 13°49′47″S, 172°0′28″W
Destination Vavaʻu International Airport
City: Vava'u
Country: Tonga Flag of Tonga
IATA Code: VAV
ICAO Code: NFTV
Coordinates: 18°35′7″S, 173°57′43″W