Samoa

Location: Destinations / Samoa

Samoa plane tickets & flights

Island nation with 2 major populated islands. Do not confuse Samoa with American Samoa! They are 2 different countries!

With the appearance of low cost carriers in the Pacific region too, reaching Samoa won't be difficult! Let's take a look together at how you can obtain cheap plane tickets to Samoa!

Domestic flights

Negligible,

International flights

Connections are best with New Zealand, Fiji, American Samoa, French Polynesia, Australia and the USA.

Airlines serving Samoa

There is a single local airline that operates regular international routes.

Polynesian Airlines

The name must not mislead you to believing this is a French Polynesian carrier. No, its name contains the word "Polynesian" because Samoa is also part of the Polynesian Islands.

This is Samoa's flag carrier.

Destinations: Auckland (New Zealand), Wellington (New Zealand), Brisbane (Australia), Melbourne (Australia), Sydney (Australia), Rarotonga (Cook Islands), Papeete (French Polynesia), Honolulu (USA), Los Angeles (USA).

Various other carriers

Samoa Air from American Samoa flies to Pago Pago from Apia.

Air Pacific from Fiji also serves Apia with flights to Nadi (Fiji) and Honolulu.

Air New Zealand will also take you from the same airport to Auckland, Los Angeles and Tonga

Inter Island Airways from American Samoa operates between Apia and Ofu and Pago Pago and Tau (all destinations located in American Samoa).

Polynesian Blue is based in New Zealand, but is operated by Virgin Blue. It is a low cost carrier. This airline will fly you from Apia to Auckland, Brisbane and Sydney.

Destinations, major airports in Samoa

Faleolo International Airport (Upolu Island)

Asau Airport (Sava'i Island)

Fagali'i/Fagali'i-uta Airport (Upolu Island)

 Last modified/updated: November 20, 2009