The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Soko Airport (BDK) in Bondoukou, Ivory Coast is 18,676 kilometers (11,605 miles / 10,084 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying east southeast at a heading of 118°.

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 Ivory Coast. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:14 in Apia, it's 16:14 in Bondoukou. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,189 feet between the two airports. Soko Airport sits higher than Faleolo International Airport.

The return flight from Bondoukou (BDK) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 240° (west southwest). 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 Soko Airport (BDK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.