APW
Apia
Samoa
7,300 km
4,536 miles
BJW
Bajawa
Indonesia
Distance
7,300 km
4,536 mi / 3,942 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
267°
west

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APW BJW
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Soa Airport
IATA Code APW BJW
ICAO Code NSFA WATB
City Apia Bajawa
Country Samoa Indonesia
Timezone Pacific/Apia Asia/Makassar
Elevation 58 ft 1,454 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -8.710000, 121.060000

Apia (APW) to Bajawa (BJW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Soa Airport (BJW) in Bajawa, Indonesia is 7,300 kilometers (4,536 miles / 3,942 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 267°.

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 04:21 in Apia, it's 23:21 in Bajawa. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,396 feet between the two airports. Soa Airport sits higher than Faleolo International Airport.

The return flight from Bajawa (BJW) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 101° (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 Soa Airport (BJW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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