AFL
Alta Floresta
Brazil
12,471 km
7,749 miles
APW
Apia
Samoa
Distance
12,471 km
7,749 mi / 6,734 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+17h
America/Cuiaba
Heading
251°
west southwest

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AFL APW
Airport Name Alta Floresta Airport Faleolo International Airport
IATA Code AFL APW
ICAO Code SBAT NSFA
City Alta Floresta Apia
Country Brazil Samoa
Timezone America/Cuiaba Pacific/Apia
Elevation 948 ft 58 ft
Coordinates -9.870000, -56.100000 -13.830000, -172.010000

Alta Floresta (AFL) to Apia (APW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Alta Floresta Airport (AFL) in Alta Floresta, Brazil to Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa is 12,471 kilometers (7,749 miles / 6,734 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west southwest at a heading of 251°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Brazil with Samoa. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:20 in Alta Floresta, it's 05:20 in Apia. With a 17-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Apia (APW) to Alta Floresta (AFL) follows a heading of 107° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Alta Floresta Airport (AFL) and Faleolo International Airport (APW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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