APW
Apia
Samoa
14,993 km
9,316 miles
SXI
Sirri Island Airport
Iran
Distance
14,993 km
9,316 mi / 8,096 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9.5h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
293°
west northwest

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APW SXI
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Sirri Island Airport
IATA Code APW SXI
ICAO Code NSFA OIBS
City Apia N/A
Country Samoa Iran
Timezone Pacific/Apia Asia/Tehran
Elevation 58 ft 43 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 25.910000, 54.540000

Apia (APW) to Sirri Island Airport (SXI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Sirri Island Airport (SXI) in Sirri Island Airport, Iran is 14,993 kilometers (9,316 miles / 8,096 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west northwest at a heading of 293°.

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 Iran. 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 07:26 in Apia, it's 21:56 in Sirri Island Airport. With a 9.5-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 Sirri Island Airport (SXI) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 84° (east). 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 Sirri Island Airport (SXI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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