# Distance from Abuja (ABV) to Apia (APW)

> 19,473 km · estimated flight time 24h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 19,473 km / 12,100 mi / 10,515 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 24h
- **Heading**: 188° (south)
- **Return heading**: 171° (south)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Nigeria) → Samoa
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +12h (When it's 08:19 in Abuja, it's 20:19 in Apia)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,065 ft (APW is lower than ABV)

## Airports

### [Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/abv-abuja-nnamdi-azikiwe-international-airport/1ef266de-b7a8-6f26-970a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Abuja, Nigeria
- ICAO: DNAA
- Timezone: Africa/Lagos
- Coordinates: 9.010000, 7.260000
- Elevation: 1,123 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 08:19 in Abuja, it's 20:19 in Apia.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/abv-abuja-nnamdi-azikiwe-international-airport/1ef266de-b7a8-6f26-970a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Faleolo International Airport (APW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/apw-apia-faleolo-international-airport/1ef266df-730d-6906-ae9b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)