# Distance from Alta (ALF) to Apia (APW)

> 13,681 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,681 km / 8,501 mi / 7,387 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 18° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 354° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Norway) → Samoa
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +11h (When it's 11:11 in Alta, it's 22:11 in Apia)
- **Elevation difference**: 49 ft (APW is higher than ALF)

## Airports

### [Alta Airport (ALF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/alf-alta-alta-airport/1ef266de-c89c-6404-803f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Alta, Norway
- ICAO: ENAT
- Timezone: Europe/Oslo
- Coordinates: 69.980000, 23.370000
- Elevation: 9 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 11:11 in Alta, it's 22:11 in Apia.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Alta Airport (ALF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/alf-alta-alta-airport/1ef266de-c89c-6404-803f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Faleolo International Airport (APW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/apw-apia-faleolo-international-airport/1ef266df-730d-6906-ae9b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)