APW
Apia
Samoa
18,310 km
11,377 miles
FOU
Fougamou
Gabon
Distance
18,310 km
11,377 mi / 9,887 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
190°
south

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APW FOU
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Fougamou Airport
IATA Code APW FOU
ICAO Code NSFA FOGF
City Apia Fougamou
Country Samoa Gabon
Timezone Pacific/Apia Africa/Libreville
Elevation 58 ft 263 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -1.280000, 10.620000

Apia (APW) to Fougamou (FOU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Fougamou Airport (FOU) in Fougamou, Gabon is 18,310 kilometers (11,377 miles / 9,887 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying south at a heading of 190°.

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 Gabon. 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 23:47 in Apia, it's 11:47 in Fougamou. With a 12-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 Fougamou (FOU) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 170° (south). 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 Fougamou Airport (FOU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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