# Distance from Apia (APW) to Bordj Badji Mokhtar (BMW)

> 18,890 km · estimated flight time 23h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 18,890 km / 11,738 mi / 10,200 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 23h
- **Heading**: 41° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 317° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Algeria
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Africa
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 03:36 in Apia, it's 15:36 in Bordj Badji Mokhtar)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,245 ft (BMW 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

### [Bordj Badji Mokhtar Airport (BMW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bmw-bordj-badji-mokhtar-bordj-badji-mokhtar-airport/1ef266de-b5c5-683a-be5e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bordj Badji Mokhtar, Algeria
- ICAO: DATM
- Timezone: Africa/Algiers
- Coordinates: 21.380000, 0.920000
- Elevation: 1,303 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 03:36 in Apia, it's 15:36 in Bordj Badji Mokhtar.
With a 12-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)
- [Bordj Badji Mokhtar Airport (BMW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bmw-bordj-badji-mokhtar-bordj-badji-mokhtar-airport/1ef266de-b5c5-683a-be5e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)