APW
Apia
Samoa
16,754 km
10,410 miles
PXO
Vila Baleira
Portugal
Distance
16,754 km
10,410 mi / 9,046 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
45°
northeast

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APW PXO
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Porto Santo Airport
IATA Code APW PXO
ICAO Code NSFA LPPS
City Apia Vila Baleira
Country Samoa Portugal
Timezone Pacific/Apia Europe/Lisbon
Elevation 58 ft 341 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 33.070000, -16.350000

Apia (APW) to Vila Baleira (PXO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Porto Santo Airport (PXO) in Vila Baleira, Portugal is 16,754 kilometers (10,410 miles / 9,046 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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 Portugal. 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 04:10 in Apia, it's 15:10 in Vila Baleira. 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 Vila Baleira (PXO) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 305° (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 Porto Santo Airport (PXO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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