APW
Apia
Samoa
9,438 km
5,865 miles
JHB
Senai
Malaysia
Distance
9,438 km
5,865 mi / 5,096 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
273°
west

Airport Comparison

APW JHB
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Senai International Airport
IATA Code APW JHB
ICAO Code NSFA WMKJ
City Apia Senai
Country Samoa Malaysia
Timezone Pacific/Apia Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 58 ft 135 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 1.640000, 103.670000

Apia (APW) to Senai (JHB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Senai International Airport (JHB) in Senai, Malaysia is 9,438 kilometers (5,865 miles / 5,096 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 273°.

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 Malaysia. 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 22:10 in Apia, it's 17:10 in Senai. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Senai (JHB) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 104° (east southeast). 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 Senai International Airport (JHB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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