APW
Apia
Samoa
14,270 km
8,867 miles
KUF
Samara
Russia
Distance
14,270 km
8,867 mi / 7,705 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
329°
north northwest

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APW KUF
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Kurumoch International Airport
IATA Code APW KUF
ICAO Code NSFA UWWW
City Apia Samara
Country Samoa Russia
Timezone Pacific/Apia Europe/Samara
Elevation 58 ft 477 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 53.500000, 50.160000

Apia (APW) to Samara (KUF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) in Samara, Russia is 14,270 kilometers (8,867 miles / 7,705 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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 Russia. 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 09:44 in Apia, it's 00:44 in Samara. With a 9-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 Samara (KUF) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 56° (northeast). 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 Kurumoch International Airport (KUF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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