Travelling from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Faleolo Airport (APW): what you need to know
Around 4 hours 50 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Brisbane Airport to Faleolo Airport.
Apia is four hours ahead of Brisbane and is in the UTC+14 timezone.
Each week, there are eight Brisbane Airport to Faleolo Airport flights. If you prefer to get going as early as possible, pick the 08:40 Qantas flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight is at 22:35 with Qantas.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your BNE to APW flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.
During popular months like January, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
Qantas is your gateway to discovering Apia (and perhaps some other great parts of Samoa!). Browse the direct flights from Brisbane Airport to Faleolo Airport offered by this popular airline.
The airline that tops the list for bookings on this route is Qantas.
With 71.43% of its services arriving as scheduled, Qantas is the most punctual carrier operating BNE to APW flights.
Choose a stopover if you'd like to break up your flight. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Brisbane Airport to Faleolo Airport. Auckland Airport is a popular stopover on the BNE to APW route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Faleolo Airport (APW)
C$353 is currently the best price for a one-way Brisbane Airport to Faleolo Airport flight. Return flights start at C$681. These fares can change depending on demand.
Book five months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from BNE to APW.
April is the cheapest month for flights from Brisbane Airport to Faleolo Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Brisbane Airport to Faleolo Airport.
Handy information about Brisbane Airport (BNE)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Brisbane Airport, 66.16% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To reach Brisbane Airport from central Brisbane, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of around 30 minutes on public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near BNE? If you've booked an early flight from Brisbane Airport to Faleolo Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Faleolo Airport (APW)
Stay moments from the tarmac if you're landing on a late Brisbane Airport to Faleolo Airport flight. Transit Motel is a comfortable option near APW. Or check in and relax at Sheraton Samoa Beach Resort before continuing to your final destination.
Grab a Faleolo Airport rental car and discover places that aren't on the usual tourist route. Hertz and Budget can set you up with a set of wheels for your adventures through Apia and beyond.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Faleolo Airport around one week before your departure date.
Getting from Faleolo Airport (APW) to central Apia
From Faleolo Airport, Apia is approximately 31 kilometres away. It takes around 45 minutes to drive to the centre.
When to fly to Faleolo Airport (APW)
The quietest month for a flight from Brisbane Airport to Faleolo Airport is February, while June is the most popular. Pick the ideal time to go to Apia based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Before locking in your flight from Brisbane Airport to Faleolo Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Apia, with the temperature ranging from 24ºC (75ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BNE to APW in August. Temperatures average between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) then.
Explore more of Samoa
Take your adventure further and dive deeper into Samoa. Mulifanua is around 23 kilometres west of Apia and has plenty of exciting things to do, including Cape Fatuosofia Beach.
Time for another stop? Head for Solosolo. It's located about 18 kilometres east of Apia and boasts highlights like Utumau'u.