# Distance from Anapa (AAQ) to Apia (APW)

> 15,581 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,581 km / 9,682 mi / 8,413 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 48° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 327° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Russia) → Samoa
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 07:33 in Anapa, it's 17:33 in Apia)
- **Elevation difference**: 116 ft (APW is lower than AAQ)

## Airports

### [Anapa Airport (AAQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aaq-anapa-anapa-airport/1ef266df-e95f-62c6-b4fa-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Anapa, Russia
- ICAO: URKA
- Timezone: Europe/Moscow
- Coordinates: 45.000000, 37.350000
- Elevation: 174 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 07:33 in Anapa, it's 17:33 in Apia.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Anapa Airport (AAQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aaq-anapa-anapa-airport/1ef266df-e95f-62c6-b4fa-06bb2780ed98)
- [Faleolo International Airport (APW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/apw-apia-faleolo-international-airport/1ef266df-730d-6906-ae9b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)