APW
Apia
Samoa
11,550 km
7,177 miles
BVK
Itenes
Bolivia
Distance
11,550 km
7,177 mi / 6,237 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
108°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

APW BVK
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Huacaraje Airport
IATA Code APW BVK
ICAO Code NSFA SLHJ
City Apia Itenes
Country Samoa Bolivia
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/La_Paz
Elevation 58 ft 846 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -13.550000, -63.750000

Apia (APW) to Itenes (BVK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Huacaraje Airport (BVK) in Itenes, Bolivia is 11,550 kilometers (7,177 miles / 6,237 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east southeast at a heading of 108°.

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 Bolivia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:04 in Apia, it's 14:04 in Itenes. With a 17-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 Itenes (BVK) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 252° (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 Huacaraje Airport (BVK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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