APW
Apia
Samoa
11,372 km
7,066 miles
STY
Salto
Uruguay
Distance
11,372 km
7,066 mi / 6,140 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
127°
southeast

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APW STY
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Nueva Hesperides International Airport
IATA Code APW STY
ICAO Code NSFA SUSO
City Apia Salto
Country Samoa Uruguay
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Montevideo
Elevation 58 ft 187 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -31.440000, -57.990000

Apia (APW) to Salto (STY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Nueva Hesperides International Airport (STY) in Salto, Uruguay is 11,372 kilometers (7,066 miles / 6,140 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southeast at a heading of 127°.

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 Uruguay. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:58 in Apia, it's 06:58 in Salto. With a 16-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 Salto (STY) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 245° (west southwest). 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 Nueva Hesperides International Airport (STY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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