# Distance from Assis (AIF) to Apia (APW)

> 12,471 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,471 km / 7,749 mi / 6,734 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 243° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 122° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Samoa
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +16h (When it's 02:01 in Assis, it's 18:01 in Apia)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,792 ft (APW is lower than AIF)

## Airports

### [Marcelo Pires Halzhausen Airport (AIF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aif-assis-marcelo-pires-halzhausen-airport/1ef266df-93c1-617a-81a8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Assis, Brazil
- ICAO: SBAS
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -22.640000, -50.450000
- Elevation: 1,850 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 02:01 in Assis, it's 18:01 in Apia.
With a 16-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Marcelo Pires Halzhausen Airport (AIF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aif-assis-marcelo-pires-halzhausen-airport/1ef266df-93c1-617a-81a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Faleolo International Airport (APW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/apw-apia-faleolo-international-airport/1ef266df-730d-6906-ae9b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)