APW
Apia
Samoa
8,787 km
5,460 miles
BSE
Sematan
Malaysia
Distance
8,787 km
5,460 mi / 4,745 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
275°
west

Airport Comparison

APW BSE
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Sematan Airport
IATA Code APW BSE
ICAO Code NSFA WBGN
City Apia Sematan
Country Samoa Malaysia
Timezone Pacific/Apia Asia/Kuching
Elevation 58 ft 22 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 1.810000, 109.760000

Apia (APW) to Sematan (BSE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Sematan Airport (BSE) in Sematan, Malaysia is 8,787 kilometers (5,460 miles / 4,745 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 275°.

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 Malaysia. 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 06:32 in Apia, it's 01:32 in Sematan. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sematan (BSE) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 104° (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 Sematan Airport (BSE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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