APW
Apia
Samoa
13,205 km
8,205 miles
CFB
Cabo Frio
Brazil
Distance
13,205 km
8,205 mi / 7,130 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
126°
southeast

Airport Comparison

APW CFB
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Cabo Frio Airport
IATA Code APW CFB
ICAO Code NSFA SBCB
City Apia Cabo Frio
Country Samoa Brazil
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 58 ft 23 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -22.920000, -42.070000

Apia (APW) to Cabo Frio (CFB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Cabo Frio Airport (CFB) in Cabo Frio, Brazil is 13,205 kilometers (8,205 miles / 7,130 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying southeast at a heading of 126°.

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 Brazil. 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 01:49 in Apia, it's 09:49 in Cabo Frio. With a 16-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 Cabo Frio (CFB) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 238° (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 Cabo Frio Airport (CFB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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