APW
Apia
Samoa
13,768 km
8,555 miles
IVL
Ivalo
Finland
Distance
13,768 km
8,555 mi / 7,434 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
352°
north

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APW IVL
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Ivalo Airport
IATA Code APW IVL
ICAO Code NSFA EFIV
City Apia Ivalo
Country Samoa Finland
Timezone Pacific/Apia Europe/Helsinki
Elevation 58 ft 481 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 68.610000, 27.410000

Apia (APW) to Ivalo (IVL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Ivalo Airport (IVL) in Ivalo, Finland is 13,768 kilometers (8,555 miles / 7,434 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north at a heading of 352°.

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 Finland. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:17 in Apia, it's 09:17 in Ivalo. With a 11-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 Ivalo (IVL) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 23° (north northeast). 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 Ivalo Airport (IVL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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