# Distance from Apia (APW) to Bamiyan (BIN)

> 13,620 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,620 km / 8,463 mi / 7,354 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 303° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 84° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Afghanistan
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: -8.5h (When it's 12:28 in Apia, it's 03:58 in Bamiyan)
- **Elevation difference**: 8,309 ft (BIN 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

### [Bamiyan Airport (BIN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bin-bamiyan-bamiyan-airport/1ef266df-788f-62bc-9a9e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bamiyan, Afghanistan
- ICAO: OABN
- Timezone: Asia/Kabul
- Coordinates: 34.820000, 67.820000
- Elevation: 8,367 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 12:28 in Apia, it's 03:58 in Bamiyan.
With a 8.5-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)
- [Bamiyan Airport (BIN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bin-bamiyan-bamiyan-airport/1ef266df-788f-62bc-9a9e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)