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Brisbane to Apia flights

Brisbane is the closest Australian gateway to Samoa by air distance, with a handful of direct days each week plus via-Nadi connections on the others. Direct flying time is about five hours.

Airlines on this route

Fiji Airways

8 h 20 m

Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun · via Nadi

departs 8am – 10am local · lands 2pm – 4pm local

Last verified by Kalena: 2026-05-16

Qantas

4 h 55 m

Mon, Wed, Fri · non-stop

departs 10pm – 11pm local · lands 5am – 7am local

Last verified by Kalena: 2026-05-16

Virgin Australia

4 h 55 m

Mon, Fri · non-stop

departs 10pm – 11pm local · lands 5am – 7am local

Last verified by Kalena: 2026-05-16

After you land

  • Getting to Apia

    Faleolo is about 40 minutes west of central Apia. Hotel shuttles and taxis meet inbound flights. Samoa travel info →

  • Where to stay

    Beach fales, resorts and family-run lodges, priced in NZD and AUD. Browse stays →

  • Plan your days

    Auto-generate an itinerary tailored to your dates and arrival flight. Trip planner →

Frequently asked

Which airlines fly Brisbane to Apia?
Fiji Airways, Qantas, Virgin Australia currently serve the Brisbane to Apia route per public airline timetables. Days and times shift seasonally — confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Brisbane to Apia?
About 4 h 55 m non-stop. One-stop routings take longer depending on the connection.
Which airport does the flight land at?
Faleolo International (APW), the main international gateway to Samoa.

Schedule data is sourced from public airline timetables and aggregator feeds, refreshed by Kalena's weekly route audit. Always confirm operating days, times, and carriers with the airline before booking — Pacific schedules shift around public-holiday weeks and seasonal demand.

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