APW
Apia
Samoa
18,893 km
11,739 miles
SSG
Malabo
Equatorial Guinea
Distance
18,893 km
11,739 mi / 10,201 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
184°
south

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APW SSG
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Malabo Airport
IATA Code APW SSG
ICAO Code NSFA FGSL
City Apia Malabo
Country Samoa Equatorial Guinea
Timezone Pacific/Apia Africa/Malabo
Elevation 58 ft 76 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 3.760000, 8.710000

Apia (APW) to Malabo (SSG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Malabo Airport (SSG) in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea is 18,893 kilometers (11,739 miles / 10,201 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying south at a heading of 184°.

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 Equatorial Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:04 in Apia, it's 19:04 in Malabo. 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 Malabo (SSG) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 176° (south). 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 Malabo Airport (SSG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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