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How far is Townsville from Apia?

The distance between Apia (Faleolo International Airport) and Townsville (Townsville Airport) is 2753 miles / 4431 kilometers / 2393 nautical miles.

Faleolo International Airport – Townsville Airport

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Distance from Apia to Townsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2753.468 miles
  • 4431.277 kilometers
  • 2392.698 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
  • 2749.954 miles
  • 4425.622 kilometers
  • 2389.645 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 Townsville?

The estimated flight time from Faleolo International Airport to Townsville Airport is 5 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faleolo International Airport (APW) and Townsville Airport (TSV)

On average, flying from Apia to Townsville generates about 305 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 305 kilograms equals 672 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Apia to Townsville

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

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 Townsville Airport
City: Townsville
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: TSV
ICAO Code: YBTL
Coordinates: 19°15′9″S, 146°45′53″E