Brisbane to Apia (BNE–APW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
QF197
QF Qant
73H
9:25 AM
AEST T4
4:55 PM
+13
4h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
VA75
VA Virgin Australia
73H
9:35 AM
AEST TI
5:30 PM
+13
4h 55m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Brisbane to Apia
2 carriers, 5 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 5 Flights/wk 2,431 mi 4h 30m nonstop +3h ahead 3 1-stop hubs

BNE–APW is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Qantas and Virgin Australia lead the route. The flight covers 2,431 miles in approximately 4h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 3 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BNE–APW service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
QF Qantas 4 73H 4h30 Oneworld
VA Virgin Australia 1 73H 4h55
Aircraft on this route
73H Boeing 737-800 – QF, VA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: QF (4 flights/wk, 80%)
Unaffiliated: VA (1 flights/wk, 20%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BNE to APW direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
2
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
5
Outbound / wk
0
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BNE to APW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~16h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
40
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Apia is 3 hours ahead of Brisbane.
BNE: AEST · APW: +13

When it's 6:00 PM in Brisbane, it's 9:00 PM in Apia.
Distance & Flight Time
2,431 mi / 3,912 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 30m to 4h 55m.
Getting to BNE

The Airtrain runs from Brisbane CBD stations (Central, Roma Street, Fortitude Valley, South Brisbane) to the Domestic and International terminals in 20 minutes. Walk-up fare is AUD 22.30 from city stations. Pre-booking online drops the price to AUD 10.95-18.96. Two adults traveling together pay AUD 32 total, and kids under 14 ride free with a paying adult. Services run every 15 minutes during peak and every 30 minutes off-peak, from 05:04 to 22:04 weekdays (06:04 weekends).

Uber and Didi from the CBD cost AUD 25-45 plus a AUD 4.86 airport access fee. The ride takes 20 minutes outside peak. Standard taxis are more expensive at AUD 55-80 plus the same airport fee. If you are south of the river (South Bank, West End), take the Airtrain from South Brisbane station. Gold Coast passengers connect via Helensvale station.

BNE–APW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Brisbane to Apia route.
Route details
Distance2,431 mi / 3,912 km
Flight time4h 30m to 4h 55m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights5 out
1-stop connections3 hubs
Origin: BNE
IATA / ICAOBNE / YBBN
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Passengers/yr35.0M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
Destination: APW
IATA / ICAOAPW / NSFA
TimezonePacific/Apia
Elevation58 ft / 18 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BNE to APW flights.
Nonstop flights from Brisbane International Airport to Faleolo International Airport take approximately 4h 30m to 4h 55m. The route covers 2,431 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Qantas and Virgin Australia.
There are approximately 5 nonstop flights per week from BNE to APW.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through HNL, AKL and NAN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Apia is 3 hours ahead of Brisbane.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BNE to APW

Brisbane International Airport (BNE) and Faleolo International Airport (APW) are connected by nonstop service from Qantas and Virgin Australia. With 5 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

BNE to APW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BNE to APW ranges from 4 hours 30 minutes to 4 hours 55 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,431 miles (3,912 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

3 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 16 hours via HNL. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.