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How far is Apia from Sydney?

The distance between Sydney (Sydney Airport) and Apia (Faleolo International Airport) is 2688 miles / 4325 kilometers / 2335 nautical miles.

Sydney Airport – Faleolo International Airport

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2688
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4325
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2335
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Distance from Sydney to Apia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2687.540 miles
  • 4325.176 kilometers
  • 2335.408 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
  • 2687.012 miles
  • 4324.326 kilometers
  • 2334.949 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 Sydney to Apia?

The estimated flight time from Sydney Airport to Faleolo International Airport is 5 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sydney Airport (SYD) and Faleolo International Airport (APW)

On average, flying from Sydney to Apia generates about 297 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 297 kilograms equals 655 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Sydney to Apia

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

Airport information

Origin Sydney Airport
City: Sydney
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: SYD
ICAO Code: YSSY
Coordinates: 33°56′45″S, 151°10′37″E
Destination 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

Airlines flying from Sydney (SYD) to Apia (APW)

Virgin Australia