There are 2 ways to get from Wellington to Samoa by plane or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Wellington
best- Fly from Wellington (WLG) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane WLG - APW
8h 17m$372–715Bus to Palmerston, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Wellington - Central to Palmerston Northbus
- Fly from Palmerston (PMR) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane PMR - APW
11h 13m$249–1,043
Wellington (WLG) to Faleolo International Airport (APW) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Wellington to Samoa is to fly which costs $370 - $750 and takes 8h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Wellington to Samoa is to fly which takes 8h 17m and costs $370 - $750.
The distance between Wellington and Samoa is 3327 km.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Wellington to Samoa, including transfers.
There are 78+ hotels available in Samoa.
What companies run services between Wellington, New Zealand and 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
- $210–900
Flights from Wellington to Faleolo International Airport via Tauranga, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Wellington to Faleolo International Airport via Napier, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Thursday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Wellington to Faleolo International Airport via New Plymouth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–900
Flights from Palmerston to Faleolo International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Palmerston to Faleolo International Airport via Christchurch, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Wellington to Faleolo International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Palmerston to Faleolo International Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Wellington to Faleolo International Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,800
- 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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