# Distance from Apia (APW) to Floriano (FLB)

> 13,928 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,928 km / 8,655 mi / 7,521 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 109° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 248° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 21:52 in Apia, it's 05:52 in Floriano)
- **Elevation difference**: 631 ft (FLB 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

### [Cangapara Airport (FLB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/flb-floriano-cangapara-airport/1ef266df-bfda-64e6-bfbd-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Floriano, Brazil
- ICAO: SNQG
- Timezone: America/Fortaleza
- Coordinates: -6.850000, -43.080000
- Elevation: 689 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 21:52 in Apia, it's 05:52 in Floriano.
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)
- [Cangapara Airport (FLB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/flb-floriano-cangapara-airport/1ef266df-bfda-64e6-bfbd-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)