APW
Apia
Samoa
7,734 km
4,805 miles
SHB
Nakashibetsu
Japan
Distance
7,734 km
4,805 mi / 4,176 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
328°
north northwest

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APW SHB
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Nakashibetsu Airport
IATA Code APW SHB
ICAO Code NSFA RJCN
City Apia Nakashibetsu
Country Samoa Japan
Timezone Pacific/Apia Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 58 ft 234 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 43.580000, 144.960000

Apia (APW) to Nakashibetsu (SHB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB) in Nakashibetsu, Japan is 7,734 kilometers (4,805 miles / 4,176 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Samoa with Japan. 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 23:05 in Apia, it's 19:05 in Nakashibetsu. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Nakashibetsu (SHB) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 135° (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 Nakashibetsu Airport (SHB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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