APW
Apia
Samoa
8,881 km
5,518 miles
TJQ
Tanjung Pandan-Belitung Island
Indonesia
Distance
8,881 km
5,518 mi / 4,795 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
270°
west

Airport Comparison

APW TJQ
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Buluh Tumbang (H A S Hanandjoeddin) Airport
IATA Code APW TJQ
ICAO Code NSFA WIOD
City Apia Tanjung Pandan-Belitung Island
Country Samoa Indonesia
Timezone Pacific/Apia Asia/Jakarta
Elevation 58 ft 164 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -2.750000, 107.750000

Apia (APW) to Tanjung Pandan-Belitung Island (TJQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Buluh Tumbang (H A S Hanandjoeddin) Airport (TJQ) in Tanjung Pandan-Belitung Island, Indonesia is 8,881 kilometers (5,518 miles / 4,795 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 270°.

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 Indonesia. 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 22:31 in Apia, it's 16:31 in Tanjung Pandan-Belitung Island. With a 6-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 Tanjung Pandan-Belitung Island (TJQ) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 104° (east 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 Buluh Tumbang (H A S Hanandjoeddin) Airport (TJQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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