APW
Apia
Samoa
9,921 km
6,164 miles
AVA
Anshun
China
Distance
9,921 km
6,164 mi / 5,357 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
297°
west northwest

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APW AVA
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Anshun Huangguoshu Airport
IATA Code APW AVA
ICAO Code NSFA ZUAS
City Apia Anshun
Country Samoa China
Timezone Pacific/Apia Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 58 ft 4,812 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 26.260000, 105.870000

Apia (APW) to Anshun (AVA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Anshun Huangguoshu Airport (AVA) in Anshun, China is 9,921 kilometers (6,164 miles / 5,357 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:17 in Apia, it's 04:17 in Anshun. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,754 feet between the two airports. Anshun Huangguoshu Airport sits higher than Faleolo International Airport.

The return flight from Anshun (AVA) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 106° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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