# Distance from Apia (APW) to Holmavik (HVK)

> 13,833 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,833 km / 8,595 mi / 7,469 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 14° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 324° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Iceland
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 05:27 in Apia, it's 16:27 in Holmavik)
- **Elevation difference**: 32 ft (HVK 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

### [Holmavik Airport (HVK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hvk-holmavik-holmavik-airport/1ef266de-9dbb-64ba-b133-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Holmavik, Iceland
- ICAO: BIHK
- Timezone: Atlantic/Reykjavik
- Coordinates: 65.700000, -21.700000
- Elevation: 90 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 05:27 in Apia, it's 16:27 in Holmavik.
With a 13-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)
- [Holmavik Airport (HVK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hvk-holmavik-holmavik-airport/1ef266de-9dbb-64ba-b133-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)