# Distance from Arba Minch Airport (AMH) to Apia (APW)

> 16,663 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,663 km / 10,354 mi / 8,997 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 107° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 258° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ethiopia) → Samoa
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 16:54 in Arba Minch Airport, it's 02:54 in Apia)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,843 ft (APW is lower than AMH)

## Airports

### [Arba Minch Airport (AMH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/amh-arba-minch-airport/1ef266de-e9d6-623c-ba85-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Arba Minch Airport, Ethiopia
- ICAO: HAAM
- Timezone: Africa/Addis_Ababa
- Coordinates: 6.040000, 37.590000
- Elevation: 3,901 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 16:54 in Arba Minch Airport, it's 02:54 in Apia.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Arba Minch Airport (AMH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/amh-arba-minch-airport/1ef266de-e9d6-623c-ba85-06bb2780ed98)
- [Faleolo International Airport (APW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/apw-apia-faleolo-international-airport/1ef266df-730d-6906-ae9b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)