# Distance from Apia (APW) to Dikson (DKS)

> 12,033 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,033 km / 7,477 mi / 6,497 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 343° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 77° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Russia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 21:40 in Apia, it's 15:40 in Dikson)
- **Elevation difference**: 11 ft (DKS 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

### [Dikson Airport (DKS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dks-dikson-dikson-airport/1ef266df-e934-6b20-abd0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dikson, Russia
- ICAO: UODD
- Timezone: Asia/Krasnoyarsk
- Coordinates: 73.520000, 80.380000
- Elevation: 47 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 21:40 in Apia, it's 15:40 in Dikson.
With a 6-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)
- [Dikson Airport (DKS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dks-dikson-dikson-airport/1ef266df-e934-6b20-abd0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)