APW
Apia
Samoa
15,118 km
9,394 miles
GSE
Gothenburg
Sweden
Distance
15,118 km
9,394 mi / 8,163 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
357°
north

Airport Comparison

APW GSE
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Gothenburg City Airport
IATA Code APW GSE
ICAO Code NSFA ESGP
City Apia Gothenburg
Country Samoa Sweden
Timezone Pacific/Apia Europe/Stockholm
Elevation 58 ft 59 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 57.770000, 11.870000

Apia (APW) to Gothenburg (GSE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Gothenburg City Airport (GSE) in Gothenburg, Sweden is 15,118 kilometers (9,394 miles / 8,163 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north at a heading of 357°.

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 Sweden. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:22 in Apia, it's 20:22 in Gothenburg. 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 Gothenburg (GSE) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 5° (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 Gothenburg City Airport (GSE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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