# Distance from Anaco (AAO) to Apia (APW)

> 12,136 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,136 km / 7,541 mi / 6,553 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 259° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 85° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Venezuela) → Samoa
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +17h (When it's 19:51 in Anaco, it's 12:51 in Apia)
- **Elevation difference**: 663 ft (APW is lower than AAO)

## Airports

### [Anaco Airport (AAO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aao-anaco-anaco-airport/1ef266df-cee4-6a22-87bd-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Anaco, Venezuela
- ICAO: SVAN
- Timezone: America/Caracas
- Coordinates: 9.430000, -64.470000
- Elevation: 721 ft

### [Faleolo International Airport (APW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/apw-apia-faleolo-international-airport/1ef266df-730d-6906-ae9b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Apia, Samoa
- ICAO: NSFA
- Timezone: Pacific/Apia
- Coordinates: -13.830000, -172.010000
- Elevation: 58 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 19:51 in Anaco, it's 12:51 in Apia.
With a 17-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Anaco Airport (AAO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aao-anaco-anaco-airport/1ef266df-cee4-6a22-87bd-06bb2780ed98)
- [Faleolo International Airport (APW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/apw-apia-faleolo-international-airport/1ef266df-730d-6906-ae9b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)