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Flights between Apia (APW) and Brisbane (BNE)

Faleolo International Airport, Samoa ↔ Brisbane International Airport, Australia

A direct route between Apia and Brisbane appears in the OpenFlights route network.

Airlines currently operating this route:

Observed from recent schedules · as of 24 Jul 2026 — sampled, not a live timetable; confirm with the airline.

Qantas (QF)Virgin Australia (VA)
Distance
3,912 km
2,431 miles
Est. flight time
5h 23m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
~3h
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in Samoa

Jan
27°
32/22
330mm
Feb
27°
32/22
290mm
Mar
27°
32/22
310mm
Apr
27°
32/22
250mm
May
27°
32/22
170mm
Jun
26°
31/21
120mm
Jul
26°
31/21
90mm
Aug
26°
31/21
110mm
Sep
26°
31/21
150mm
Oct
27°
32/22
210mm
Nov
27°
32/22
260mm
Dec
27°
32/22
340mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in Australia

Jan
29°
34/24
80mm
Feb
29°
34/24
70mm
Mar
27°
32/22
60mm
Apr
24°
29/19
50mm
May
21°
26/16
70mm
Jun
18°
23/13
80mm
Jul
17°
22/12
90mm
Aug
19°
24/14
90mm
Sep
22°
27/17
70mm
Oct
25°
30/20
75mm
Nov
27°
32/22
80mm
Dec
28°
33/23
90mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Travel advisories

Samoa: Normal precautions (UK FCDO) ↗Australia: Normal precautions (UK FCDO) ↗

Common questions

How far is Apia from Brisbane?

Apia (APW) and Brisbane (BNE) are around 3,912 km (2,431 miles) apart — an estimated 5h 23m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

Which airlines have operated the APW–BNE route?

Airlines recorded operating this route in the OpenFlights network include Qantas, Virgin Australia. This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date.

What is the time difference between Apia and Brisbane?

Time difference ~ 3 hours (varies with daylight-saving).

When is it warmest in Australia?

Across Australia, the warmest month on average is January, with mean temperatures around 29°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Are there travel advisories for Samoa and Australia?

The UK FCDO currently rates Samoa as Normal precautions; The UK FCDO rates Australia as Normal precautions. Check the official sources before you travel.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.