How many flights from Auckland to Apia are non-stop?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 26.1% of flights from Auckland to Apia were non-stop. For flights that include stopovers, travelers typically experience a median of 2 stops. This indicates that while direct options are available, a notable portion of flights on this route will involve at least one connection.

How long does it take to fly from Auckland to Apia?

The direct flight from Auckland to Apia typically takes about 3 hours and 50 minutes, covering a distance of 2892 kilometers. Flights with one stop, however, have a significantly longer median duration, averaging around 10 hours and 10 minutes. Travelers should consider these differences when planning their journey.

How often do cheap flights from Auckland to Apia come up?

Historically, cheap flights from Auckland to Apia come up frequently. This route is known for its consistent availability of lower-priced fares across the trailing 30 days. Travelers can often find good opportunities to book flights at competitive prices due to the regular appearance of deals.

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To Apia

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Explore current cheapest deals departing from Auckland to Apia

2026-09-16 – 2026-09-22
AKL - Apia
84% AI deal score
NZ$811
NZ$576
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2026-11-01 – 2026-11-05
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NZ$810
NZ$582
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NZ$804
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NZ$834
NZ$589
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NZ$768
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NZ$783
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NZ$805
NZ$589
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Auckland to Apia: Overview

Insights for flights from Auckland to Apia

Flights from Auckland to Apia cover a distance of 2892 kilometers, classifying this as a medium-haul route. This distance means you are looking at a journey that typically involves several hours in the air, often with connections, to reach your destination.

For travelers seeking cheap flights from Auckland to Apia, fares typically range from $421 to $1301, with a median price of $810. Right now, current fares are above the typical level, and only 9% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily for this route, so setting up a price alert can be beneficial.

The cheapest time to fly from Auckland to Apia is often during specific months. You'll find the lowest median fares in November at $213, followed by January at $218, and August at $229. These months present the most budget-friendly opportunities for this route.

When flying from Auckland to Apia, most itineraries connect at least once, with only 26.1% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of connections is 2, which can significantly extend travel time.

A typical journey from Auckland to Apia takes 3h 50m, including connections. While the non-stop flight time is also 3h 50m, the median connecting journey time is substantially longer at 12h 5m, reflecting the prevalence of itineraries with multiple stops.

How much is a round trip from Auckland to Apia

Regular price: NZ$710 - NZ$1,280

Prices for flights from Auckland to Apia are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Auckland to Apia is NZD 710 to NZD 1280. The current lowest deal is NZD 582 with Fiji Airways, for travel from Nov 1 to Nov 5.

now NZ$582

Low NZ$710

High NZ$1,280

The cheapest time to fly from Auckland to Apia

The cheapest month to fly from Auckland to Apia is January, with a median price of $218. The most expensive month is February, with a median price of $1449. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

January

Cheapest

Flights from NZ$218

February

Most Expensive

Flights from NZ$1,449

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Direct flights from Auckland to Apia

Air New Zealand

Last-minute flights going from Auckland to Apia

Thu, Aug 20

⌛ Last-Minute

AKL - Apia

Auckland (AKL) - Apia (APW)

QantasLink

NZ$1,121

NZ$737

One-way

Thu, Aug 20

⌛ Last-Minute

AKL - Apia

Auckland (AKL) - Apia (APW)

QantasLink

NZ$1,132

NZ$746

One-way

Tue, Aug 25

⌛ Last-Minute

AKL - Apia

Auckland (AKL) - Apia (APW)

QantasLink

NZ$1,062

NZ$700

One-way

Tue, Aug 25

⌛ Last-Minute

AKL - Apia

Auckland (AKL) - Apia (APW)

QantasLink

NZ$1,057

NZ$703

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

AKL - Apia

Auckland (AKL) - Apia (APW)

Fiji Airways

NZ$817

NZ$594

One-way

Tue, Sep 1

⌛ Last-Minute

AKL - Apia

Auckland (AKL) - Apia (APW)

Fiji Airways

NZ$838

NZ$649

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Auckland to Apia

4 nights

Dec 8 - Dec 12

NZ$1,315 → NZ$669

49%

5 nights

Dec 5 - Dec 10

NZ$1,348 → NZ$707

48%

5 nights

Dec 8 - Dec 13

NZ$1,344 → NZ$705

48%

6 nights

Dec 1 - Dec 7

NZ$1,342 → NZ$707

47%

Popular Airports to fly from Auckland to Apia

Auckland - Apia route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Auckland to Apia are above the typical level of $810.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in November for prices as low as $409

Historically, November has offered median prices around $409, making it the cheapest month.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 3h 50m

The typical direct flight duration from Auckland to Apia is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

26.1% of recent flights are direct

Historically, about 26.1% of flights on this route are direct, with connecting flights having 2 stopovers.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air New Zealand offers direct flights

Air New Zealand is one airline that has historically offered direct flights on this route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from Auckland to Apia are frequent, appearing often within a 30-day window.

Auckland main airports to depart from

Auckland (AKL)

Cheapest

Auckland Airport (AKL) is a good choice for flights from Auckland to Apia.

📍 ~18 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~NZ$688

Apia main airports to arrive at

Faleolo International (APW)

Cheapest

Faleolo International Airport is a convenient arrival point for flights to Apia.

📍 ~27 km from Apia (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~NZ$688

Airports nearby Apia used as alternative

Pago Pago International (PPG)

Pago Pago International (PPG) is a viable alternative due to its proximity and regional flight connections.

📍 ~124 km from Apia (reachable by regional flights)

💸 Flights from ~NZ$1,460

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Apia

$706

Save $1,171

Air New Zealand

Business Class

From AKL

Elite

Sep 04

Apia, Samoa

88% AI deal score

$1,921

$719

Save $1,202

Air New Zealand

Business Class

From AKL

Apia, Samoa

86% AI deal score

$2,703

$998

Save $1,705

Air New Zealand

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Apia

Historically, the best time to purchase tickets for flights from Auckland to Apia is 60+ days before departure. During this period, the average price for a ticket is around $521. Waiting until 0-6 days before departure typically sees prices rise significantly, with an average cost of $1331. Planning ahead by at least two months can lead to substantial savings on this route.

Across the trailing quarter, a flight from Auckland to Apia is considered a good deal if it is priced at or below $421. The median price for this route over the same period was $810. Prices can go as high as $1301 for the more expensive tickets. Therefore, aiming for a price under $421 is advisable for travelers seeking value.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Auckland to Apia include November, with a median price of $213, and January, with a median price of $218. August also presents a relatively low median price of $229. The annual median price for this route is $810, indicating that certain months offer significantly lower fares for travelers.

Auckland to Apia: Overview

Insights for flights from Auckland to Apia

How much is a round trip from Auckland to Apia

Regular price: NZ$710 - NZ$1,280

Prices for flights from Auckland to Apia are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Auckland to Apia is NZD 710 to NZD 1280. The current lowest deal is NZD 582 with Fiji Airways, for travel from Nov 1 to Nov 5.

now NZ$582

Low NZ$710

High NZ$1,280

The cheapest time to fly from Auckland to Apia

January

Cheapest

Flights from NZ$218

February

Most Expensive

Flights from NZ$1,449

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