APW
Apia
Samoa
12,054 km
7,490 miles
ERM
Erechim
Brazil
Distance
12,054 km
7,490 mi / 6,508 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
126°
southeast

Airport Comparison

APW ERM
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Erechim Airport
IATA Code APW ERM
ICAO Code NSFA SSER
City Apia Erechim
Country Samoa Brazil
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 58 ft 2,498 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -27.660000, -52.270000

Apia (APW) to Erechim (ERM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Erechim Airport (ERM) in Erechim, Brazil is 12,054 kilometers (7,490 miles / 6,508 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, 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 00:30 in Apia, it's 08:30 in Erechim. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,440 feet between the two airports. Erechim Airport sits higher than Faleolo International Airport.

The return flight from Erechim (ERM) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 243° (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 Erechim Airport (ERM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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