# Distance from Apia (APW) to Hamadan (HDM)

> 15,333 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,333 km / 9,528 mi / 8,279 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 307° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 70° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Iran
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: -9.5h (When it's 18:12 in Apia, it's 08:42 in Hamadan)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,697 ft (HDM 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

### [Hamadan Airport (HDM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hdm-hamadan-hamadan-airport/1ef266df-7d70-6222-b5d6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hamadan, Iran
- ICAO: OIHH
- Timezone: Asia/Tehran
- Coordinates: 34.870000, 48.550000
- Elevation: 5,755 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 18:12 in Apia, it's 08:42 in Hamadan.
With a 9.5-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)
- [Hamadan Airport (HDM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hdm-hamadan-hamadan-airport/1ef266df-7d70-6222-b5d6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)