APW
Apia
Samoa
6,119 km
3,802 miles
BXB
Babo-Papua Island
Indonesia
Distance
6,119 km
3,802 mi / 3,304 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
277°
west

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APW BXB
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Babo Airport
IATA Code APW BXB
ICAO Code NSFA WASO
City Apia Babo-Papua Island
Country Samoa Indonesia
Timezone Pacific/Apia Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 58 ft 10 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -2.530000, 133.440000

Apia (APW) to Babo-Papua Island (BXB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Babo Airport (BXB) in Babo-Papua Island, Indonesia is 6,119 kilometers (3,802 miles / 3,304 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west at a heading of 277°.

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 12:55 in Apia, it's 08:55 in Babo-Papua Island. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Babo-Papua Island (BXB) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 105° (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 Babo Airport (BXB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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