# Distance from Apia (APW) to Qaisumah (AQI)

> 15,765 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,765 km / 9,796 mi / 8,513 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 299° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 76° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Saudi Arabia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 20:05 in Apia, it's 10:05 in Qaisumah)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,116 ft (AQI is higher than APW)

## Airports

### [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

### [Hafr Al Batin Airport (AQI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aqi-qaisumah-hafr-al-batin-airport/1ef266df-79a7-6e24-9f94-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Qaisumah, Saudi Arabia
- ICAO: OEPA
- Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
- Coordinates: 28.340000, 46.130000
- Elevation: 1,174 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 20:05 in Apia, it's 10:05 in Qaisumah.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Faleolo International Airport (APW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/apw-apia-faleolo-international-airport/1ef266df-730d-6906-ae9b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Hafr Al Batin Airport (AQI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aqi-qaisumah-hafr-al-batin-airport/1ef266df-79a7-6e24-9f94-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)