Minimum Connection Time at Faleolo International Airport (APW/NSFA)

Apia, Samoa

How Long Do I Need to Change Planes at Faleolo International Airport (APW/NSFA)?

Answer: At Faleolo International Airport (APW/NSFA) in Apia, Samoa, you need a minimum of 35 minutes for domestic connections and 65 minutes for international connections.

This is the official Minimum Connection Time (MCT) set by airlines and airport authorities. However, we recommend adding extra time during peak hours or for international transfers.

Standard MCT Table

Connection Type Minimum Time
Domestic to Domestic 35 minutes
Domestic to International 65 minutes
International to Domestic 65 minutes
International to International 80 minutes
Interline Transfer 105 minutes

Terminal Information

Single terminal serving international routes.

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Airlines Operating at APW

Samoa Airways
Air New Zealand
Fiji Airways

Frequently Asked Questions: APW/NSFA Connection Times

How long do I need to change planes at APW/NSFA?

Answer: You need a minimum of 35 minutes for domestic connections and 65 minutes for international connections at Faleolo International Airport.

What's the minimum connection time at APW/NSFA?

Answer: The official minimum connection time at APW/NSFA is 35 minutes for domestic flights and 65 minutes for international flights.

How much time do I need to transfer at APW/NSFA?

Answer: For transfers at APW/NSFA, allow 35 minutes for domestic connections and 65 minutes for international connections. Add extra time during peak hours.

Can I make a 35-minute connection at APW/NSFA?

Answer: Yes, 35 minutes is the official minimum connection time for domestic flights at APW/NSFA, but we recommend adding extra time for comfort and to account for delays.

Connection Tips

Plan for island transport times.

Frequent Traveler's Hot Tip

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Pro Tip for Faleolo International Airport (APW/NSFA)

Arrive early for outbound flights.

Nearby Airports

Other major airports in the Oceania region:

Asau Airport

AAU

Fagali'i Airport

FGI

Busiest Airports in Samoa

Top 5 busiest airports in Samoa:

Asau Airport

AAU (NSAU)
Asau, Samoa
MCT: 60 min domestic, 90 min international

Fagali'i Airport

FGI (NSFI)
Apia, Samoa
MCT: 35 min domestic, 65 min international

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Airport Location

Faleolo International Airport is located at coordinates: -13.83, -172.008

Traveler Tools

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Airport Map

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Important Notes