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Travel - International Air The international airline is Samoa Air (SE) (website: www.samoaair.com). Other airlines operating between American Samoa and other destinations in the South Pacific include Aloha Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Polynesian Airlines. Air passes The Polypass (offered by Polynesian Airlines) allows the holder to fly between the Southern Pacific destinations of American Samoa, Fiji, Niue, Samoa, Tahiti and Tonga; Honolulu (Hawaii) and Los Angeles in the USA; Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney in Australia; and Auckland, Christchurch and Wellington in New Zealand. The pass is valid for 1 year. Once a reservation has been made and travel begun, all travel must be completed within a maximum of 45 days. Tickets will be issued against the Polypass by any Polynesian Airlines office (a valid passport is also required). For further information, contact Polynesian Airlines (website: www.polynesianairlines.com). Approximate flight times From Pago Pago to London is 25 hours, depending on route taken and stopover times. A typical journey would probably involve stopovers in Los Angeles and Honolulu. International airports Pago Pago (PPG) is 12km (8 miles) from the city. Buses and taxis are available. Regular scheduled trips are available plus charters and sightseeing. Airport facilities include duty-free shops and a restaurant. Departure tax US$3. Sea The international port is Pago Pago (Tutuila), which is served by a number of passenger/cruise and cargo lines. Cruise lines include Orient Line and P&O. |