APW
Apia
Samoa
9,595 km
5,962 miles
HJJ
Huaihua
China
Distance
9,595 km
5,962 mi / 5,181 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
299°
west northwest

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APW HJJ
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Zhijiang Airport
IATA Code APW HJJ
ICAO Code NSFA ZGCJ
City Apia Huaihua
Country Samoa China
Timezone Pacific/Apia Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 58 ft 882 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 27.440000, 109.700000

Apia (APW) to Huaihua (HJJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Zhijiang Airport (HJJ) in Huaihua, China is 9,595 kilometers (5,962 miles / 5,181 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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 China. 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 01:35 in Apia, it's 20:35 in Huaihua. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Huaihua (HJJ) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 108° (east southeast). 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 Zhijiang Airport (HJJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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