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How far is Mangaia Island from Apia?

The distance between Apia (Faleolo International Airport) and Mangaia Island (Mangaia Airport) is 1081 miles / 1739 kilometers / 939 nautical miles.

Faleolo International Airport – Mangaia Airport

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Distance from Apia to Mangaia Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1080.682 miles
  • 1739.189 kilometers
  • 939.087 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
  • 1080.867 miles
  • 1739.487 kilometers
  • 939.248 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 Mangaia Island?

The estimated flight time from Faleolo International Airport to Mangaia Airport is 2 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faleolo International Airport (APW) and Mangaia Airport (MGS)

On average, flying from Apia to Mangaia Island generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 343 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Apia to Mangaia Island

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

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 Mangaia Airport
City: Mangaia Island
Country: Cook Islands Flag of Cook Islands
IATA Code: MGS
ICAO Code: NCMG
Coordinates: 21°53′45″S, 157°54′23″W