APW
Apia
Samoa
17,517 km
10,885 miles
EDB
El Debba
Sudan
Distance
17,517 km
10,885 mi / 9,458 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
284°
west northwest

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APW EDB
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport El Debba Airport
IATA Code APW EDB
ICAO Code NSFA HSDB
City Apia El Debba
Country Samoa Sudan
Timezone Pacific/Apia Africa/Khartoum
Elevation 58 ft 843 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 18.020000, 30.960000

Apia (APW) to El Debba (EDB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to El Debba Airport (EDB) in El Debba, Sudan is 17,517 kilometers (10,885 miles / 9,458 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying west northwest at a heading of 284°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:04 in Apia, it's 13:04 in El Debba. With a 11-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 El Debba (EDB) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 83° (east). 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 El Debba Airport (EDB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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