APW
Apia
Samoa
14,036 km
8,722 miles
RET
Røst Airport
Norway
Distance
14,036 km
8,722 mi / 7,579 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
358°
north

Airport Comparison

APW RET
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Røst Airport
IATA Code APW RET
ICAO Code NSFA ENRS
City Apia N/A
Country Samoa Norway
Timezone Pacific/Apia Europe/Oslo
Elevation 58 ft 7 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 67.530000, 12.100000

Apia (APW) to Røst Airport (RET) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Røst Airport (RET) in Røst Airport, Norway is 14,036 kilometers (8,722 miles / 7,579 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north at a heading of 358°.

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 Norway. 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 03:23 in Apia, it's 15:23 in Røst Airport. 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 Røst Airport (RET) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 5° (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 Røst Airport (RET) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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