APW
Apia
Samoa
8,408 km
5,224 miles
KAG
Gangneung Airport
South Korea
Distance
8,408 km
5,224 mi / 4,540 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
316°
northwest

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APW KAG
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Gangneung Airport
IATA Code APW KAG
ICAO Code NSFA RKNN
City Apia N/A
Country Samoa South Korea
Timezone Pacific/Apia Asia/Seoul
Elevation 58 ft 35 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 37.750000, 128.940000

Apia (APW) to Gangneung Airport (KAG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Gangneung Airport (KAG) in Gangneung Airport, South Korea is 8,408 kilometers (5,224 miles / 4,540 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Samoa with South Korea. 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 06:48 in Apia, it's 02:48 in Gangneung Airport. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Gangneung Airport (KAG) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 121° (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 Gangneung Airport (KAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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