Travelling from Canberra Airport (CBR) to Faleolo Airport (APW): what you need to know
Apia is three hours ahead of Canberra and observes the UTC+14 timezone.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your CBR to APW flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months like February, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during peak periods in general.
If you'd like to check out another city along the way, consider a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Canberra Airport to Faleolo Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Nadi International Airport is a sought-after stop between CBR and APW.
How to find the cheapest flights from Canberra Airport (CBR) to Faleolo Airport (APW)
Right now, $452 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Canberra Airport to Faleolo Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,258. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from CBR to APW if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
Getting cheap flights from Canberra Airport to Faleolo Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices across the month and bag a great deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from CBR to APW by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Discover the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Canberra Airport to Faleolo Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Canberra Airport (CBR)
72.61% of flights taking off from Canberra Airport land at their destination on time.
Central Canberra to Canberra Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near CBR. Whether you're taking an early flight from Canberra Airport to Faleolo Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Arriving at Faleolo Airport (APW)
It's hard to beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal if you've arrived on a late Canberra Airport to Faleolo Airport flight. Transit Motel and Sheraton Samoa Beach Resort are comfortable options near APW.
Grab the keys to a Faleolo Airport rental car from leading outlets like Hertz or Budget. With your own wheels, you can venture beyond Apia and explore places that don't always get the spotlight.
For the best deal, book your ride from Faleolo Airport around one week ahead.
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)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Canberra Airport to Faleolo Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Apia. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Apia is March, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Canberra Airport to Faleolo Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap tickets from CBR to APW in August if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 27ºC (81ºF) on average.
Explore more of Samoa
Turn your Samoa trip into a bigger adventure with a visit to Mulifanua, located around 23 kilometres west of Apia. Cape Fatuosofia Beach is just one of the top sights to put on your to-do list.
Another well-known destination in Samoa, Solosolo is located around 18 kilometres east of Apia. Make room in your schedule for highlights including Utumau'u.