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How far is Balimo from Apia?

The distance between Apia (Faleolo International Airport) and Balimo (Balimo Airport) is 3082 miles / 4960 kilometers / 2678 nautical miles.

Faleolo International Airport – Balimo Airport

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4960
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2678
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Distance from Apia to Balimo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3081.728 miles
  • 4959.561 kilometers
  • 2677.949 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
  • 3078.240 miles
  • 4953.947 kilometers
  • 2674.917 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 Balimo?

The estimated flight time from Faleolo International Airport to Balimo Airport is 6 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faleolo International Airport (APW) and Balimo Airport (OPU)

On average, flying from Apia to Balimo generates about 344 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 344 kilograms equals 758 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Apia to Balimo

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

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 Balimo Airport
City: Balimo
Country: Papua New Guinea Flag of Papua New Guinea
IATA Code: OPU
ICAO Code: AYBM
Coordinates: 8°3′0″S, 142°55′58″E