APW
Apia
Samoa
15,033 km
9,341 miles
LDK
Lidkoping
Sweden
Distance
15,033 km
9,341 mi / 8,117 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
356°
north

Airport Comparison

APW LDK
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Lidkoping-Hovby Airport
IATA Code APW LDK
ICAO Code NSFA ESGL
City Apia Lidkoping
Country Samoa Sweden
Timezone Pacific/Apia Europe/Stockholm
Elevation 58 ft 200 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 58.470000, 13.170000

Apia (APW) to Lidkoping (LDK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Lidkoping-Hovby Airport (LDK) in Lidkoping, Sweden is 15,033 kilometers (9,341 miles / 8,117 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north at a heading of 356°.

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 23:21 in Apia, it's 11:21 in Lidkoping. 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 Lidkoping (LDK) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 7° (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 Lidkoping-Hovby Airport (LDK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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