Airport Comparison
Apia (APW) to Lake Manyara National Park (LKY) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Lake Manyara Airport (LKY) in Lake Manyara National Park, Tanzania is 16,398 kilometers (10,189 miles / 8,854 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west southwest at a heading of 240°.
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 Tanzania. 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 12:14 in Apia, it's 02:14 in Lake Manyara National Park. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,092 feet between the two airports. Lake Manyara Airport sits higher than Faleolo International Airport.
The return flight from Lake Manyara National Park (LKY) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 123° (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 Lake Manyara Airport (LKY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.