APO
Carepa
Colombia
10,781 km
6,699 miles
APW
Apia
Samoa
Distance
10,781 km
6,699 mi / 5,822 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+18h
America/Bogota
Heading
257°
west southwest

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APO APW
Airport Name Antonio Roldan Betancourt Airport Faleolo International Airport
IATA Code APO APW
ICAO Code SKLC NSFA
City Carepa Apia
Country Colombia Samoa
Timezone America/Bogota Pacific/Apia
Elevation 46 ft 58 ft
Coordinates 7.810000, -76.720000 -13.830000, -172.010000

Carepa (APO) to Apia (APW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Antonio Roldan Betancourt Airport (APO) in Carepa, Colombia to Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa is 10,781 kilometers (6,699 miles / 5,822 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 257°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:05 in Carepa, it's 13:05 in Apia. With a 18-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 Carepa (APO) follows a heading of 84° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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