APW
Apia
Samoa
8,323 km
5,172 miles
BWN
Bandar Seri Begawan
Brunei
Distance
8,323 km
5,172 mi / 4,494 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
279°
west

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APW BWN
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Brunei International Airport
IATA Code APW BWN
ICAO Code NSFA WBSB
City Apia Bandar Seri Begawan
Country Samoa Brunei
Timezone Pacific/Apia Asia/Brunei
Elevation 58 ft 73 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 4.940000, 114.930000

Apia (APW) to Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Brunei International Airport (BWN) in Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei is 8,323 kilometers (5,172 miles / 4,494 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 279°.

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 Brunei. 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 23:14 in Apia, it's 18:14 in Bandar Seri Begawan. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Bandar Seri Begawan (BWN) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 106° (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 Brunei International Airport (BWN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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