APW
Apia
Samoa
15,196 km
9,443 miles
LFB
Lumbo
Mozambique
Distance
15,196 km
9,443 mi / 8,205 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
229°
southwest

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APW LFB
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Lumbo Airport
IATA Code APW LFB
ICAO Code NSFA FQLU
City Apia Lumbo
Country Samoa Mozambique
Timezone Pacific/Apia Africa/Maputo
Elevation 58 ft 33 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -15.030000, 40.670000

Apia (APW) to Lumbo (LFB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Lumbo Airport (LFB) in Lumbo, Mozambique is 15,196 kilometers (9,443 miles / 8,205 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying southwest at a heading of 229°.

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 Mozambique. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:29 in Apia, it's 14:29 in Lumbo. With a 11-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 Lumbo (LFB) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 130° (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 Lumbo Airport (LFB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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