APW
Apia
Samoa
14,931 km
9,278 miles
URE
Kuressaare
Estonia
Distance
14,931 km
9,278 mi / 8,062 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
349°
north

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APW URE
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Kuressaare Airport
IATA Code APW URE
ICAO Code NSFA EEKE
City Apia Kuressaare
Country Samoa Estonia
Timezone Pacific/Apia Europe/Tallinn
Elevation 58 ft 14 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 58.230000, 22.510000

Apia (APW) to Kuressaare (URE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Kuressaare Airport (URE) in Kuressaare, Estonia is 14,931 kilometers (9,278 miles / 8,062 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north at a heading of 349°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:01 in Apia, it's 03:01 in Kuressaare. With a 11-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 Kuressaare (URE) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 20° (north northeast). 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 Kuressaare Airport (URE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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