APW
Apia
Samoa
14,576 km
9,057 miles
MOL
Aro
Norway
Distance
14,576 km
9,057 mi / 7,871 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
north

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APW MOL
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Molde Airport
IATA Code APW MOL
ICAO Code NSFA ENML
City Apia Aro
Country Samoa Norway
Timezone Pacific/Apia Europe/Oslo
Elevation 58 ft 10 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 62.740000, 7.260000

Apia (APW) to Aro (MOL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Molde Airport (MOL) in Aro, Norway is 14,576 kilometers (9,057 miles / 7,871 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north at a heading of 0°.

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 Norway. 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 23:50 in Apia, it's 11:50 in Aro. 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 Aro (MOL) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 359° (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 Molde Airport (MOL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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