APW
Apia
Samoa
15,076 km
9,368 miles
VVK
Vastervik
Sweden
Distance
15,076 km
9,368 mi / 8,140 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
354°
north

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APW VVK
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Vastervik Airport
IATA Code APW VVK
ICAO Code NSFA ESSW
City Apia Vastervik
Country Samoa Sweden
Timezone Pacific/Apia Europe/Stockholm
Elevation 58 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 57.780000, 16.520000

Apia (APW) to Vastervik (VVK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Vastervik Airport (VVK) in Vastervik, Sweden is 15,076 kilometers (9,368 miles / 8,140 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north at a heading of 354°.

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 Sweden. 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 15:41 in Apia, it's 03:41 in Vastervik. With a 12-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 Vastervik (VVK) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 12° (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 Vastervik Airport (VVK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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