APW
Apia
Samoa
17,615 km
10,946 miles
BGH
Boghe
Mauritania
Distance
17,615 km
10,946 mi / 9,512 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
80°
east

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APW BGH
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Abbaye Airport
IATA Code APW BGH
ICAO Code NSFA GQNE
City Apia Boghe
Country Samoa Mauritania
Timezone Pacific/Apia Africa/Nouakchott
Elevation 58 ft 66 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 16.630000, -14.200000

Apia (APW) to Boghe (BGH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Abbaye Airport (BGH) in Boghe, Mauritania is 17,615 kilometers (10,946 miles / 9,512 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying east at a heading of 80°.

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 Mauritania. 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 21:17 in Apia, it's 08:17 in Boghe. 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.

The return flight from Boghe (BGH) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 274° (west). 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 Abbaye Airport (BGH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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