APW
Apia
Samoa
15,491 km
9,626 miles
KKY
Kilkenny
Ireland
Distance
15,491 km
9,626 mi / 8,364 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
14°
north northeast

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APW KKY
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Kilkenny Airport
IATA Code APW KKY
ICAO Code NSFA EIKK
City Apia Kilkenny
Country Samoa Ireland
Timezone Pacific/Apia Europe/Dublin
Elevation 58 ft 319 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 52.650000, -7.300000

Apia (APW) to Kilkenny (KKY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Kilkenny Airport (KKY) in Kilkenny, Ireland is 15,491 kilometers (9,626 miles / 8,364 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northeast at a heading of 14°.

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 Ireland. 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 14:37 in Apia, it's 01:37 in Kilkenny. With a 13-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 Kilkenny (KKY) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 337° (north northwest). 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 Kilkenny Airport (KKY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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