APW
Apia
Samoa
12,990 km
8,072 miles
BUP
Bhatinda Air Force Station
India
Distance
12,990 km
8,072 mi / 7,014 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7.5h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
297°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

APW BUP
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Bhatinda Air Force Station
IATA Code APW BUP
ICAO Code NSFA VIBT
City Apia N/A
Country Samoa India
Timezone Pacific/Apia Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 58 ft 662 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 30.270000, 74.760000

Apia (APW) to Bhatinda Air Force Station (BUP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Bhatinda Air Force Station (BUP) in Bhatinda Air Force Station, India is 12,990 kilometers (8,072 miles / 7,014 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, 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 India. 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 00:11 in Apia, it's 16:41 in Bhatinda Air Force Station. With a 7.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Bhatinda Air Force Station (BUP) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 91° (east). 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 Bhatinda Air Force Station (BUP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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