APW
Apia
Samoa
12,118 km
7,530 miles
GOP
Gorakhpur
India
Distance
12,118 km
7,530 mi / 6,543 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7.5h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
294°
west northwest

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APW GOP
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Gorakhpur Airport
IATA Code APW GOP
ICAO Code NSFA VEGK
City Apia Gorakhpur
Country Samoa India
Timezone Pacific/Apia Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 58 ft 259 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 26.740000, 83.450000

Apia (APW) to Gorakhpur (GOP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Gorakhpur Airport (GOP) in Gorakhpur, India is 12,118 kilometers (7,530 miles / 6,543 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Samoa with India. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:16 in Apia, it's 14:46 in Gorakhpur. With a 7.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Gorakhpur (GOP) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 96° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Faleolo International Airport (APW) and Gorakhpur Airport (GOP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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