# Distance from Apia (APW) to Carupano (CUP)

> 12,292 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,292 km / 7,638 mi / 6,637 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 84° (east)
- **Return heading**: 259° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Venezuela
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -17h (When it's 15:31 in Apia, it's 22:31 in Carupano)
- **Elevation difference**: 25 ft (CUP is lower 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

### [General Francisco Bermudez Airport (CUP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cup-carupano-general-francisco-bermudez-airport/1ef266df-cfae-6bd8-a972-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Carupano, Venezuela
- ICAO: SVCP
- Timezone: America/Caracas
- Coordinates: 10.660000, -63.260000
- Elevation: 33 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 15:31 in Apia, it's 22:31 in Carupano.
With a 17-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)
- [General Francisco Bermudez Airport (CUP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cup-carupano-general-francisco-bermudez-airport/1ef266df-cfae-6bd8-a972-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)