APW
Apia
Samoa
12,854 km
7,987 miles
IXU
Aurangabad
India
Distance
12,854 km
7,987 mi / 6,940 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7.5h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
286°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

APW IXU
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Aurangabad Airport
IATA Code APW IXU
ICAO Code NSFA VAAU
City Apia Aurangabad
Country Samoa India
Timezone Pacific/Apia Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 58 ft 1,911 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 19.860000, 75.400000

Apia (APW) to Aurangabad (IXU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) in Aurangabad, India is 12,854 kilometers (7,987 miles / 6,940 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 286°.

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 14:54 in Apia, it's 07:24 in Aurangabad. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,853 feet between the two airports. Aurangabad Airport sits higher than Faleolo International Airport.

The return flight from Aurangabad (IXU) 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 Aurangabad Airport (IXU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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