APW
Apia
Samoa
5,322 km
3,307 miles
ARJ
Arso-Papua Island
Indonesia
Distance
5,322 km
3,307 mi / 2,873 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
279°
west

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APW ARJ
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Arso Airport
IATA Code APW ARJ
ICAO Code NSFA WAJA
City Apia Arso-Papua Island
Country Samoa Indonesia
Timezone Pacific/Apia Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 58 ft 208 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -2.930000, 140.780000

Apia (APW) to Arso-Papua Island (ARJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Arso Airport (ARJ) in Arso-Papua Island, Indonesia is 5,322 kilometers (3,307 miles / 2,873 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west at a heading of 279°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:47 in Apia, it's 23:47 in Arso-Papua Island. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Arso-Papua Island (ARJ) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 106° (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 Faleolo International Airport (APW) and Arso Airport (ARJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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