There are 2 ways to get from Wellington to Apia by plane or bus
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Wellington (WLG) to Faleolo International Airport (APW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Apia is to fly which costs $270 - $1,100 and takes 8h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Apia is to fly which takes 8h 42m and costs $270 - $1,100.
The distance between Wellington and Apia is 3349 km.
It takes approximately 8h 42m to get from Wellington to Apia, including transfers.
Apia is 1h ahead of Wellington. It is currently 9:30 AM in Wellington and 10:30 AM in Apia.
There are 69+ hotels available in Apia.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and Apia, Samoa?
Air New Zealand, Qantas, and Fiji Airways fly from Wellington (WLG) to Faleolo International Airport (APW) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Wellington to Faleolo International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Wellington to Faleolo International Airport via New Plymouth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Wellington to Faleolo International Airport via Tauranga, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Wellington to Faleolo International Airport via Blenheim, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Palmerston to Faleolo International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,400
Flights from Palmerston to Faleolo International Airport via Christchurch, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,600
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Wellington to Faleolo International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Palmerston to Faleolo International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Wellington to Faleolo International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–2,000
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- [email protected]
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–35
- Website
- InterCity
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