APW
Apia
Samoa
15,202 km
9,446 miles
YVA
Moroni
Comoros
Distance
15,202 km
9,446 mi / 8,208 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
236°
southwest

Airport Comparison

APW YVA
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Iconi Airport
IATA Code APW YVA
ICAO Code NSFA FMCN
City Apia Moroni
Country Samoa Comoros
Timezone Pacific/Apia Indian/Comoro
Elevation 58 ft 33 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -11.710000, 43.240000

Apia (APW) to Moroni (YVA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Iconi Airport (YVA) in Moroni, Comoros is 15,202 kilometers (9,446 miles / 8,208 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying southwest at a heading of 236°.

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 Comoros. 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 14:04 in Apia, it's 04:04 in Moroni. With a 10-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 Moroni (YVA) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 125° (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 Iconi Airport (YVA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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