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How far is Apia from Vava'u?

The distance between Vava'u (Vavaʻu International Airport) and Apia (Faleolo International Airport) is 352 miles / 566 kilometers / 306 nautical miles.

Vavaʻu International Airport – Faleolo International Airport

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Distance from Vava'u to Apia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 351.795 miles
  • 566.159 kilometers
  • 305.701 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
  • 353.195 miles
  • 568.413 kilometers
  • 306.918 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 Vava'u to Apia?

The estimated flight time from Vavaʻu International Airport to Faleolo International Airport is 1 hour and 9 minutes.

What is the time difference between Vava'u and Apia?

There is no time difference between Vava'u and Apia.

Flight carbon footprint between Vavaʻu International Airport (VAV) and Faleolo International Airport (APW)

On average, flying from Vava'u to Apia generates about 77 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 77 kilograms equals 169 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Vava'u to Apia

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

Airport information

Origin Vavaʻu International Airport
City: Vava'u
Country: Tonga Flag of Tonga
IATA Code: VAV
ICAO Code: NFTV
Coordinates: 18°35′7″S, 173°57′43″W
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