# Distance from Apia (APW) to Kolhapur Airport (KLH)

> 12,928 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,928 km / 8,033 mi / 6,980 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 282° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 98° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → India
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: -7.5h (When it's 08:05 in Apia, it's 00:35 in Kolhapur Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,938 ft (KLH 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

### [Kolhapur Airport (KLH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/klh-kolhapur-airport/1ef266df-ef23-684c-a6ed-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kolhapur Airport, India
- ICAO: VAKP
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 16.660000, 74.290000
- Elevation: 1,996 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 08:05 in Apia, it's 00:35 in Kolhapur Airport.
With a 7.5-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)
- [Kolhapur Airport (KLH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/klh-kolhapur-airport/1ef266df-ef23-684c-a6ed-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)