# Distance from Apia (APW) to Barnaul (BAX)

> 12,193 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,193 km / 7,577 mi / 6,584 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 322° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 87° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Russia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 04:30 in Apia, it's 22:30 in Barnaul)
- **Elevation difference**: 779 ft (BAX 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

### [Barnaul Airport (BAX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bax-barnaul-barnaul-airport/1ef266df-e8a2-6e78-84bb-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Barnaul, Russia
- ICAO: UNBB
- Timezone: Asia/Barnaul
- Coordinates: 53.360000, 83.540000
- Elevation: 837 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 04:30 in Apia, it's 22:30 in Barnaul.
With a 6-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)
- [Barnaul Airport (BAX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bax-barnaul-barnaul-airport/1ef266df-e8a2-6e78-84bb-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)