APW
Apia
Samoa
16,092 km
9,999 miles
JOM
Njombe
Tanzania
Distance
16,092 km
9,999 mi / 8,689 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
230°
southwest

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Airport Comparison

APW JOM
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Njombe Airport
IATA Code APW JOM
ICAO Code NSFA HTNJ
City Apia Njombe
Country Samoa Tanzania
Timezone Pacific/Apia Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 58 ft 6,400 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -9.350000, 34.800000

Apia (APW) to Njombe (JOM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Njombe Airport (JOM) in Njombe, Tanzania is 16,092 kilometers (9,999 miles / 8,689 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying southwest at a heading of 230°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:34 in Apia, it's 23:34 in Njombe. With a 10-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 6,342 feet between the two airports. Njombe Airport sits higher than Faleolo International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Njombe (JOM) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 131° (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 Njombe Airport (JOM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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