# Distance from Acandi (ACD) to Apia (APW)

> 10,737 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,737 km / 6,672 mi / 5,798 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 257° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 83° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Colombia) → Samoa
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +18h (When it's 23:15 in Acandi, it's 17:15 in Apia)
- **Elevation difference**: 8 ft (APW is higher than ACD)

## Airports

### [Alcides Fernandez Airport (ACD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/acd-acandi-alcides-fernandez-airport/1ef266df-b3ff-6ebe-bdbf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Acandi, Colombia
- ICAO: SKAD
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 8.520000, -77.300000
- Elevation: 50 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 23:15 in Acandi, it's 17:15 in Apia.
With a 18-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Alcides Fernandez Airport (ACD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/acd-acandi-alcides-fernandez-airport/1ef266df-b3ff-6ebe-bdbf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Faleolo International Airport (APW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/apw-apia-faleolo-international-airport/1ef266df-730d-6906-ae9b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)