ACD
Acandi
Colombia
10,737 km
6,672 miles
APW
Apia
Samoa
Distance
10,737 km
6,672 mi / 5,798 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+18h
America/Bogota
Heading
257°
west southwest

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ACD APW
Airport Name Alcides Fernandez Airport Faleolo International Airport
IATA Code ACD APW
ICAO Code SKAD NSFA
City Acandi Apia
Country Colombia Samoa
Timezone America/Bogota Pacific/Apia
Elevation 50 ft 58 ft
Coordinates 8.520000, -77.300000 -13.830000, -172.010000

Acandi (ACD) to Apia (APW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Alcides Fernandez Airport (ACD) in Acandi, Colombia to Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa is 10,737 kilometers (6,672 miles / 5,798 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 257°.

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 Colombia with Samoa. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:12 in Acandi, it's 21:12 in Apia. With a 18-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 Acandi (ACD) follows a heading of 83° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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