APW
Apia
Samoa
9,754 km
6,061 miles
NER
Chulman
Russia
Distance
9,754 km
6,061 mi / 5,267 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
331°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

APW NER
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Chulman Neryungri Airport
IATA Code APW NER
ICAO Code NSFA UELL
City Apia Chulman
Country Samoa Russia
Timezone Pacific/Apia Asia/Yakutsk
Elevation 58 ft 2,812 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 56.910000, 124.910000

Apia (APW) to Chulman (NER) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Chulman Neryungri Airport (NER) in Chulman, Russia is 9,754 kilometers (6,061 miles / 5,267 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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 Russia. 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 06:51 in Apia, it's 02:51 in Chulman. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,754 feet between the two airports. Chulman Neryungri Airport sits higher than Faleolo International Airport.

The return flight from Chulman (NER) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 120° (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 Chulman Neryungri Airport (NER) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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