APW
Apia
Samoa
17,452 km
10,844 miles
GJL
Jijel
Algeria
Distance
17,452 km
10,844 mi / 9,423 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

APW GJL
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport
IATA Code APW GJL
ICAO Code NSFA DAAV
City Apia Jijel
Country Samoa Algeria
Timezone Pacific/Apia Africa/Algiers
Elevation 58 ft 36 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 36.800000, 5.870000

Apia (APW) to Jijel (GJL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport (GJL) in Jijel, Algeria is 17,452 kilometers (10,844 miles / 9,423 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north at a heading of 4°.

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 Algeria. 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 09:35 in Apia, it's 21:35 in Jijel. 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 Jijel (GJL) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 355° (north). 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 Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport (GJL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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