APW
Apia
Samoa
15,017 km
9,331 miles
AZI
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
Distance
15,017 km
9,331 mi / 8,109 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
291°
west northwest

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APW AZI
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Al Bateen Executive Airport
IATA Code APW AZI
ICAO Code NSFA OMAD
City Apia Abu Dhabi
Country Samoa United Arab Emirates
Timezone Pacific/Apia Asia/Dubai
Elevation 58 ft 16 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 24.430000, 54.460000

Apia (APW) to Abu Dhabi (AZI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Al Bateen Executive Airport (AZI) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates is 15,017 kilometers (9,331 miles / 8,109 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

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 Samoa with United Arab Emirates. 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 12:17 in Apia, it's 03:17 in Abu Dhabi. With a 9-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 Abu Dhabi (AZI) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 85° (east). 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 Al Bateen Executive Airport (AZI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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