APW
Apia
Samoa
9,455 km
5,875 miles
VCA
Can Tho
Vietnam
Distance
9,455 km
5,875 mi / 5,106 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
282°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

APW VCA
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Tra Noc Airport
IATA Code APW VCA
ICAO Code NSFA VVCT
City Apia Can Tho
Country Samoa Vietnam
Timezone Pacific/Apia Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 58 ft 9 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 10.090000, 105.710000

Apia (APW) to Can Tho (VCA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Tra Noc Airport (VCA) in Can Tho, Vietnam is 9,455 kilometers (5,875 miles / 5,106 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 282°.

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 Vietnam. 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 01:05 in Apia, it's 19:05 in Can Tho. 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 Can Tho (VCA) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 105° (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 Tra Noc Airport (VCA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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