AMD
Ahmedabad
India
13,170 km
8,184 miles
APW
Apia
Samoa
Distance
13,170 km
8,184 mi / 7,111 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
94°
east

Airport Comparison

AMD APW
Airport Name Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport Faleolo International Airport
IATA Code AMD APW
ICAO Code VAAH NSFA
City Ahmedabad Apia
Country India Samoa
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Pacific/Apia
Elevation 189 ft 58 ft
Coordinates 23.080000, 72.630000 -13.830000, -172.010000

Ahmedabad (AMD) to Apia (APW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD) in Ahmedabad, India to Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa is 13,170 kilometers (8,184 miles / 7,111 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 94°.

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 India with Samoa. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:55 in Ahmedabad, it's 08:25 in Apia. With a 7.5-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 Ahmedabad (AMD) follows a heading of 289° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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