APW
Apia
Samoa
18,742 km
11,646 miles
FYT
Faya Largeau Airport
Chad
Distance
18,742 km
11,646 mi / 10,120 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
292°
west northwest

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APW FYT
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Faya Largeau Airport
IATA Code APW FYT
ICAO Code NSFA FTTY
City Apia N/A
Country Samoa Chad
Timezone Pacific/Apia Africa/Ndjamena
Elevation 58 ft 771 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 17.920000, 19.110000

Apia (APW) to Faya Largeau Airport (FYT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Faya Largeau Airport (FYT) in Faya Largeau Airport, Chad is 18,742 kilometers (11,646 miles / 10,120 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying west northwest at a heading of 292°.

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 Chad. 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 11:04 in Apia, it's 23:04 in Faya Largeau Airport. 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 Faya Largeau Airport (FYT) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 71° (east northeast). 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 Faya Largeau Airport (FYT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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