APW
Apia
Samoa
14,890 km
9,252 miles
NDY
Sanday
United Kingdom
Distance
14,890 km
9,252 mi / 8,040 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
north

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APW NDY
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Sanday Airport
IATA Code APW NDY
ICAO Code NSFA EGES
City Apia Sanday
Country Samoa United Kingdom
Timezone Pacific/Apia Europe/London
Elevation 58 ft 68 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 59.250000, -2.580000

Apia (APW) to Sanday (NDY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Sanday Airport (NDY) in Sanday, United Kingdom is 14,890 kilometers (9,252 miles / 8,040 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north at a heading of 7°.

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 United Kingdom. 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 07:38 in Apia, it's 18:38 in Sanday. With a 13-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 Sanday (NDY) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 346° (north northwest). 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 Sanday Airport (NDY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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