APW
Apia
Samoa
10,906 km
6,777 miles
BYN
Bayankhongor
Mongolia
Distance
10,906 km
6,777 mi / 5,889 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
316°
northwest

Airport Comparison

APW BYN
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Bayankhongor Airport
IATA Code APW BYN
ICAO Code NSFA ZMBH
City Apia Bayankhongor
Country Samoa Mongolia
Timezone Pacific/Apia Asia/Ulaanbaatar
Elevation 58 ft 6,085 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 46.160000, 100.700000

Apia (APW) to Bayankhongor (BYN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Bayankhongor Airport (BYN) in Bayankhongor, Mongolia is 10,906 kilometers (6,777 miles / 5,889 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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 Mongolia. 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 21:15 in Apia, it's 16:15 in Bayankhongor. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,027 feet between the two airports. Bayankhongor Airport sits higher than Faleolo International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Bayankhongor (BYN) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 102° (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 Bayankhongor Airport (BYN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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