Cheap flights from Apia
The main international hub for Western Samoa is Faleolo International Airport, located 26 kilometers from the capital's central district. Regular flights operate from here across several key routes, connecting the island nation with the region's largest cities. Among the most popular destinations are Auckland with a frequency of 23 flights per week, Nadi (20 flights), and Brisbane, which sees 10 weekly departures.
Currently, 4 carriers provide regular air service to Apia. The largest companies by flight volume are Air New Zealand and Fiji Airways; Qantas and Virgin Australia also operate on these routes. For more detailed trip planning, you can explore the travel guide or check the current weather, while the city cards with filters provided below will help you select the optimal flight option.
Apia — Auckland
Apia — Nadi
Apia — Brisbane
Flight insights from Apia
Data-driven trends for direct flights from Apia — how often airlines fly, where they go, and typical fares and flight times.
Most frequent destinations
The most frequent direct destinations from Apia are Auckland, Nadi and Brisbane. Auckland leads with around 23 flights a week.
Top countries
Most direct flights from Apia head to New Zealand, Fiji and Australia. New Zealand alone accounts for about 43% of all direct routes.
- New Zealandavg $195
- Fijiavg $192
- Australiaavg $269
Direct routes & fares
Popular non-stop routes from Apia range from Nadi at $192 to Sydney at $292 — a quick way to compare direct-flight fares.
Cheapest destinations
The cheapest destinations from Apia right now are Nadi from $192, Auckland from $195 and Wellington from $245.
Longest direct flights
The longest direct flight from Apia is to Dubai at about 19h 41m, followed by New York City (15h 26m) and Bangkok (13h 30m).
- Dubai19h 41m
- New York City15h 26m
- Bangkok13h 30m
- Kuala Lumpur12h 58m
- Singapore12h 37m
Popular destinations from Apia
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AustraliaFrequently asked questions
- How many destinations are available from Apia?
- Currently, there are 3 main international destinations available from the capital of Western Samoa. The route network is focused on key transport hubs in Oceania and Australia.
- What are the most popular destinations from Apia?
- Flights to Auckland (23 departures per week) and Nadi (20 departures per week) are in the highest demand. Brisbane is also among the popular routes, with 10 regular flights operating weekly.
- How many airlines fly from Apia?
- Four air carriers provide service to the city. The largest by passenger volume are Air New Zealand and Fiji Airways, while Qantas and Virgin Australia also operate regular flights.
- Which airports serve Apia?
- The city's main international hub is Faleolo International Airport (APW). It is located approximately 26 kilometers from the center of Apia, which should be considered when planning your transfer.
- How can I find the most convenient tickets from Apia?
- To find suitable flights, we recommend using the interest filters located further down this page. This allows you to quickly sort through available cities and choose the best route, taking into account the flight frequencies of the 4 airlines.
- What is the best time to plan a departure from Apia?
- Given that flights to Auckland and Nadi depart almost daily, travelers have flexibility in choosing their dates. However, for less frequent routes such as Brisbane, it is better to book tickets in advance due to the limited number of seats.