# Distance from Apia (APW) to Santo Angelo (GEL)

> 11,856 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,856 km / 7,367 mi / 6,402 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 126° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 244° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 03:42 in Apia, it's 11:42 in Santo Angelo)
- **Elevation difference**: 998 ft (GEL 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

### [Santo Angelo Airport (GEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gel-santo-angelo-santo-angelo-airport/1ef266df-953f-62cc-a361-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Santo Angelo, Brazil
- ICAO: SBNM
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -28.280000, -54.170000
- Elevation: 1,056 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 03:42 in Apia, it's 11:42 in Santo Angelo.
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)
- [Santo Angelo Airport (GEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gel-santo-angelo-santo-angelo-airport/1ef266df-953f-62cc-a361-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)