APW
Apia
Samoa
16,919 km
10,513 miles
PRP
Propriano
France
Distance
16,919 km
10,513 mi / 9,136 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
359°
north

Airport Comparison

APW PRP
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Propriano Airport
IATA Code APW PRP
ICAO Code NSFA LFKO
City Apia Propriano
Country Samoa France
Timezone Pacific/Apia Europe/Paris
Elevation 58 ft 13 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 41.660000, 8.890000

Apia (APW) to Propriano (PRP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Propriano Airport (PRP) in Propriano, France is 16,919 kilometers (10,513 miles / 9,136 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north at a heading of 359°.

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 France. 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 04:48 in Apia, it's 16:48 in Propriano. 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 Propriano (PRP) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 2° (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 Propriano Airport (PRP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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