ALG
Algiers
Algeria
17,429 km
10,830 miles
APW
Apia
Samoa
Distance
17,429 km
10,830 mi / 9,411 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
348°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

ALG APW
Airport Name Houari Boumediene Airport Faleolo International Airport
IATA Code ALG APW
ICAO Code DAAG NSFA
City Algiers Apia
Country Algeria Samoa
Timezone Africa/Algiers Pacific/Apia
Elevation 82 ft 58 ft
Coordinates 36.690000, 3.220000 -13.830000, -172.010000

Algiers (ALG) to Apia (APW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG) in Algiers, Algeria to Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa is 17,429 kilometers (10,830 miles / 9,411 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:30 in Algiers, it's 11:30 in Apia. With a 12-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 Algiers (ALG) follows a heading of 10° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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