APW
Apia
Samoa
19,174 km
11,914 miles
XPA
Pama
Burkina Faso
Distance
19,174 km
11,914 mi / 10,353 nm
Est. Flight Time
24h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
109°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

APW XPA
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Pama Airport
IATA Code APW XPA
ICAO Code NSFA DFEP
City Apia Pama
Country Samoa Burkina Faso
Timezone Pacific/Apia Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 58 ft 699 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 11.250000, 0.700000

Apia (APW) to Pama (XPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Pama Airport (XPA) in Pama, Burkina Faso is 19,174 kilometers (11,914 miles / 10,353 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 24h, flying east southeast at a heading of 109°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:42 in Apia, it's 10:42 in Pama. With a 13-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 Pama (XPA) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 249° (west southwest). 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 Pama Airport (XPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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