APW
Apia
Samoa
10,989 km
6,828 miles
WTD
West End
Bahamas
Distance
10,989 km
6,828 mi / 5,933 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
65°
east northeast

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APW WTD
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport West End Airport
IATA Code APW WTD
ICAO Code NSFA MYGW
City Apia West End
Country Samoa Bahamas
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Nassau
Elevation 58 ft 5 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 26.690000, -78.970000

Apia (APW) to West End (WTD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to West End Airport (WTD) in West End, Bahamas is 10,989 kilometers (6,828 miles / 5,933 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:31 in Apia, it's 11:31 in West End. With a 18-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 West End (WTD) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 259° (west). 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 West End Airport (WTD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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