How far is Vanua Balavu from Apia?

The distance between Apia (Faleolo International Airport) and Vanua Balavu (Vanuabalavu Airport) is 521 miles / 839 kilometers / 453 nautical miles.

Distance from Apia to Vanua Balavu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Apia to Vanua Balavu. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 521.085 miles
• 838.605 kilometers
• 452.810 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

• 521.049 miles
• 838.546 kilometers
• 452.779 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 Vanua Balavu?

The estimated flight time from Faleolo International Airport to Vanuabalavu Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Apia and Vanua Balavu?

The time difference between Apia and Vanua Balavu is 1 hour. Vanua Balavu is 1 hour behind Apia.

Flight carbon footprint between Faleolo International Airport (APW) and Vanuabalavu Airport (VBV)

On average, flying from Apia to Vanua Balavu generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 224 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Apia to Vanua Balavu

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

Airport information

Origin	Faleolo International Airport
City:	Apia
Country:	Samoa
IATA Code:	APW
ICAO Code:	NSFA
Coordinates:	13°49′47″S, 172°0′28″W

Destination	Vanuabalavu Airport
City:	Vanua Balavu
Country:	Fiji
IATA Code:	VBV
ICAO Code:	NFVB
Coordinates:	17°16′8″S, 178°58′33″W