APW
Apia
Samoa
12,530 km
7,786 miles
PGH
Pantnagar
India
Distance
12,530 km
7,786 mi / 6,766 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7.5h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
296°
west northwest

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APW PGH
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Pantnagar Airport
IATA Code APW PGH
ICAO Code NSFA VIPT
City Apia Pantnagar
Country Samoa India
Timezone Pacific/Apia Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 58 ft 769 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 29.030000, 79.470000

Apia (APW) to Pantnagar (PGH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Pantnagar Airport (PGH) in Pantnagar, India is 12,530 kilometers (7,786 miles / 6,766 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.

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 India. 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 01:10 in Apia, it's 17:40 in Pantnagar. With a 7.5-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 Pantnagar (PGH) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 94° (east). 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 Pantnagar Airport (PGH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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