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Cheap flights to Apia
| Most popular in | December | High demand for flights, 5% potential price rise |
| Cheapest in | March | Best time to find cheap flights, 3% potential price drop |
| Average price | $762 | Price for this month |
| Cheapest price | $502 | From Auckland to Apia |
Cheapest prices for Apia flights by month
January
$697
February
$601
March
$555
April
$644
May
$609
June
$761
July
$810
August
$715
September
$707
October
$631
November
$595
December
$881
March is currently the cheapest month to fly to Apia. At this moment in time December is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.
When is the best time to fly to Apia?
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541 - 1121 NZD
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March is typically the best time to fly to Apia, but there are other times where great deals are available. January tends to be the warmest period in Apia so if you are looking for sun or warmer climates then look to fly around this time. January is the wettest if you need to factor this in to your plans.
When is the best time to book flights to Apia?
Booking 48 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights to Apia. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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Which day is cheapest to fly to Apia?
Tuesday is currently, on average, the cheapest day to fly to Apia. Flying on Sunday will result in higher flight prices.
What time of day is cheapest to fly?
At the moment, flights at noon are likely to offer the best value for money for your Apia trip. A flight in the evening will more often than not be of higher cost.
Apia is the capital of Samoa and its second largest city. Founded in 1850, this charming destination is known for its famous stand-off in 1889 at its harbour. Old meets new in Apia and traditional Samoan structures stand alongside 19th century colonial styled churches, government buildings and 20th century architectural structures. The renowned writer, Robert Louis Stevenson’s final resting place was in Apia and the museum in his name honours his memory with an amazing tour of the property that he called home. The architecture on these grounds is striking and his burial site, on Mount Vaea, is open to visitors. A walk up the summit takes around 45 minutes. The artefacts are intriguing and the tour guide provides excellent information, detailing Stevenson’s life. The Samoan Cultural village is a must-see show. It highlights the cultural activities of Samoan people, such as tapa cloth making, carving, weaving and traditional Samoan dance. During the show, guests are treated to a delicious Samoan lunch and are invited to offer a donation, upon the show’s completion. Lalumanu Beach is ideal for relaxation and Vaiala Beach is a good place to come to for snorkelling activities. The waterfalls in Apia are stunning and Papaseea Sliding Rock is no exception. The children will have hours of fun sliding down the rocks here. This site consists of 3 small waterfalls, which are all very safe. Palolo Deep Marine Reserve, is popular with locals and tourists, who visit to enjoy picnics and snorkelling.
When to fly to Apia
April through to October is the dry season in Samoa. Therefore, the weather is nice and cool with very little humidity or rain. Evenings are cooler and daytime temperatures are warm during these months too, making holiday time very pleasant. Apia has festivals throughout the year, like the Apia Jazz Festival, which is held in September. Musicians attend from around the world. The Teuila Festival is also hosted during September. Local artists perform traditional dance and canoe races and local cuisine presentations can be enjoyed.
The cheapest time to visit Apia is between May and October, as this is considered the shoulder season. It’s advisable to book your flights early, to get the best deals on tickets and hotel reservations.
Getting around Apia
Public buses are plentiful in the city and can be flagged down anywhere in the street. If you are planning on renting a car, you’ll need a temporary Samoan driving licence. Most rental companies issue these out.