APW
Apia
Samoa
15,421 km
9,582 miles
MRX
Mahshahr Airport
Iran
Distance
15,421 km
9,582 mi / 8,326 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9.5h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
301°
west northwest

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APW MRX
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Mahshahr Airport
IATA Code APW MRX
ICAO Code NSFA OIAM
City Apia N/A
Country Samoa Iran
Timezone Pacific/Apia Asia/Tehran
Elevation 58 ft 8 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 30.560000, 49.150000

Apia (APW) to Mahshahr Airport (MRX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Mahshahr Airport (MRX) in Mahshahr Airport, Iran is 15,421 kilometers (9,582 miles / 8,326 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

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 Iran. 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 10:02 in Apia, it's 00:32 in Mahshahr Airport. With a 9.5-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 Mahshahr Airport (MRX) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 75° (east northeast). 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 Mahshahr Airport (MRX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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