APW
Apia
Samoa
14,825 km
9,212 miles
FAU
Fahud
Oman
Distance
14,825 km
9,212 mi / 8,005 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
288°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

APW FAU
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Fahud Airport
IATA Code APW FAU
ICAO Code NSFA OOFD
City Apia Fahud
Country Samoa Oman
Timezone Pacific/Apia Asia/Muscat
Elevation 58 ft 552 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 22.350000, 56.480000

Apia (APW) to Fahud (FAU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Fahud Airport (FAU) in Fahud, Oman is 14,825 kilometers (9,212 miles / 8,005 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.

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 Oman. 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 09:50 in Apia, it's 00:50 in Fahud. With a 9-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 Fahud (FAU) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 88° (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 Fahud Airport (FAU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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