AAN
Al Ain
United Arab Emirates
14,902 km
9,260 miles
APW
Apia
Samoa
Distance
14,902 km
9,260 mi / 8,047 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
86°
east

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AAN APW
Airport Name Al Ain International Airport Faleolo International Airport
IATA Code AAN APW
ICAO Code OMAL NSFA
City Al Ain Apia
Country United Arab Emirates Samoa
Timezone Asia/Dubai Pacific/Apia
Elevation 869 ft 58 ft
Coordinates 24.260000, 55.610000 -13.830000, -172.010000

Al Ain (AAN) to Apia (APW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Al Ain International Airport (AAN) in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates to Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa is 14,902 kilometers (9,260 miles / 8,047 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east at a heading of 86°.

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 United Arab Emirates with Samoa. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:37 in Al Ain, it's 16:37 in Apia. With a 9-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 Apia (APW) to Al Ain (AAN) follows a heading of 291° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Al Ain International Airport (AAN) and Faleolo International Airport (APW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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