# Distance from Apia (APW) to Carolina (CLN)

> 13,460 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,460 km / 8,364 mi / 7,268 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 108° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 249° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 08:39 in Apia, it's 16:39 in Carolina)
- **Elevation difference**: 507 ft (CLN 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

### [Brig. Lysias Augusto Rodrigues Airport (CLN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cln-carolina-brig-lysias-augusto-rodrigues-airport/1ef266df-9425-6d5a-b0fe-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Carolina, Brazil
- ICAO: SBCI
- Timezone: America/Araguaina
- Coordinates: -7.320000, -47.460000
- Elevation: 565 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 08:39 in Apia, it's 16:39 in Carolina.
With a 16-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)
- [Brig. Lysias Augusto Rodrigues Airport (CLN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cln-carolina-brig-lysias-augusto-rodrigues-airport/1ef266df-9425-6d5a-b0fe-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)