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APK to NIU: distance & flight time
Apataki (Apataki Airport) → Niau (Naiu Airport)
38 mi
61 km · 33 nm
34m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
38 miles nonstop takes roughly 34m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- APK — Apataki Airport · Apataki, French Polynesia
- NIU — Naiu Airport · Niau, French Polynesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near APK
- AXR · Arutua Airport26 mi away
- KKR · Kaukura Airport32 mi away
- NIU · Naiu Airport38 mi away
- FAV · Fakarava Airport60 mi away
Near NIU
- APK · Apataki Airport38 mi away
- FAV · Fakarava Airport47 mi away
- KKR · Kaukura Airport47 mi away
- AXR · Arutua Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is APK from NIU?
The flight distance from Apataki (APK) to Niau (NIU) is 38 miles (61 km, 33 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from APK to NIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 34m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from APK to NIU?
Nonstop service on APK–NIU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 34m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from APK to NIU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on APK–NIU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some APK to NIU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain APK–NIU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.