AMP
Ampanihy
Madagascar
14,164 km
8,801 miles
APW
Apia
Samoa
Distance
14,164 km
8,801 mi / 7,648 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Indian/Antananarivo
Heading
133°
southeast

Airport Comparison

AMP APW
Airport Name Ampanihy Airport Faleolo International Airport
IATA Code AMP APW
ICAO Code FMSY NSFA
City Ampanihy Apia
Country Madagascar Samoa
Timezone Indian/Antananarivo Pacific/Apia
Elevation 771 ft 58 ft
Coordinates -24.700000, 44.730000 -13.830000, -172.010000

Ampanihy (AMP) to Apia (APW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ampanihy Airport (AMP) in Ampanihy, Madagascar to Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa is 14,164 kilometers (8,801 miles / 7,648 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying southeast at a heading of 133°.

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 Madagascar 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 00:03 in Ampanihy, it's 10:03 in Apia. With a 10-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 Ampanihy (AMP) follows a heading of 223° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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