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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 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 one 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 11km (7 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: None.
SEA: The international port is Pago Pago (Tutuila), which is served by a number of passenger/cruise and cargo lines. Cruise lines include P&O and Orient Line.
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