ANJ
Zanaga
Congo
18,052 km
11,217 miles
APW
Apia
Samoa
Distance
18,052 km
11,217 mi / 9,747 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
Africa/Brazzaville
Heading
161°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

ANJ APW
Airport Name Zanaga Airport Faleolo International Airport
IATA Code ANJ APW
ICAO Code FCBZ NSFA
City Zanaga Apia
Country Congo Samoa
Timezone Africa/Brazzaville Pacific/Apia
Elevation 1,870 ft 58 ft
Coordinates -2.850000, 13.820000 -13.830000, -172.010000

Zanaga (ANJ) to Apia (APW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Zanaga Airport (ANJ) in Zanaga, Congo to Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa is 18,052 kilometers (11,217 miles / 9,747 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying south southeast at a heading of 161°.

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 Congo 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 08:59 in Zanaga, it's 20:59 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,812 feet between the two airports. Faleolo International Airport sits lower than Zanaga Airport.

The return flight from Apia (APW) to Zanaga (ANJ) follows a heading of 200° (south 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 Zanaga Airport (ANJ) and Faleolo International Airport (APW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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