APW
Apia
Samoa
7,152 km
4,444 miles
MDC
Manado-Celebes Island
Indonesia
Distance
7,152 km
4,444 mi / 3,862 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
279°
west

Airport Comparison

APW MDC
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Sam Ratulangi Airport
IATA Code APW MDC
ICAO Code NSFA WAMM
City Apia Manado-Celebes Island
Country Samoa Indonesia
Timezone Pacific/Apia Asia/Makassar
Elevation 58 ft 264 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 1.550000, 124.930000

Apia (APW) to Manado-Celebes Island (MDC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Sam Ratulangi Airport (MDC) in Manado-Celebes Island, Indonesia is 7,152 kilometers (4,444 miles / 3,862 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west at a heading of 279°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Samoa with Indonesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:54 in Apia, it's 05:54 in Manado-Celebes Island. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Manado-Celebes Island (MDC) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 106° (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 Sam Ratulangi Airport (MDC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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