There are 4 ways to get from Darwin to Samoa by plane, bus, or car
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Fly from Darwin International Airport
best- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane DRW - APW
15h 31m$807–2,909Bus to Katherine, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Darwin to Katherinebus
- Fly from Katherine (KTR) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane KTR - APW
35h 24m$620–2,113Bus to Kununurra, fly
- Take the bus from Darwin to Kununurrabus
- Fly from Kununurra (KNX) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane KNX - APW
31h 50m$955–2,611Drive to Maningrida Airport, fly
- Drive from Darwin to Maningrida Airport (MNG)car
- Fly from Maningrida Airport (MNG) to Faleolo International Airport (APW)plane MNG - APW
27h 25m$722–2,402
Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Faleolo International Airport (APW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darwin to Samoa is to bus and fly which costs $600 - $2,200 and takes 35h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Darwin to Samoa is to fly which takes 15h 31m and costs $800 - $3,000.
The distance between Darwin and Samoa is 6199 km.
It takes approximately 15h 31m to get from Darwin to Samoa, including transfers.
Samoa is 3h 30m ahead of Darwin. It is currently 12:00 AM in Darwin and 3:30 AM in Samoa.
There are 65+ hotels available in Samoa.
What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Samoa?
Qantas flies from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Faleolo International Airport (APW) once a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Kununurra to Faleolo International Airport via Darwin International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Kununurra to Faleolo International Airport via Perth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 32m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,900
Flights from Kununurra to Faleolo International Airport via Perth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from Katherine to Faleolo International Airport via Darwin International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 44h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Maningrida Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Darwin International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Maningrida Airport to Faleolo International Airport via Elcho Island, Darwin International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Katherine to Faleolo International Airport via Darwin International Airport, Gold Coast, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Katherine to Faleolo International Airport via Darwin International Airport, Cairns, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–3,200
Flights from Katherine to Faleolo International Airport via Darwin International Airport, Brisbane, Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 29h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Kununurra to Faleolo International Airport via Perth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Kununurra to Faleolo International Airport via Perth, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,000
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Darwin to Kununurra
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $85–130
- Advantage
- $100–160
- Flexible
- $130–190
Bus from Darwin to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–60
- Advantage
- $40–65
- Flexible
- $50–80
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