APW
Apia
Samoa
18,645 km
11,586 miles
BOY
Bobo Dioulasso
Burkina Faso
Distance
18,645 km
11,586 mi / 10,068 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
101°
east

Airport Comparison

APW BOY
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Bobo Dioulasso Airport
IATA Code APW BOY
ICAO Code NSFA DFOO
City Apia Bobo Dioulasso
Country Samoa Burkina Faso
Timezone Pacific/Apia Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 58 ft 1,511 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 11.160000, -4.330000

Apia (APW) to Bobo Dioulasso (BOY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Bobo Dioulasso Airport (BOY) in Bobo Dioulasso, Burkina Faso is 18,645 kilometers (11,586 miles / 10,068 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying east at a heading of 101°.

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 Burkina Faso. 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 02:01 in Apia, it's 13:01 in Bobo Dioulasso. 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 1,453 feet between the two airports. Bobo Dioulasso Airport sits higher than Faleolo International Airport.

The return flight from Bobo Dioulasso (BOY) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 256° (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 Bobo Dioulasso Airport (BOY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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