APW
Apia
Samoa
14,764 km
9,174 miles
KRW
Krasnovodsk
Turkmenistan
Distance
14,764 km
9,174 mi / 7,972 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
312°
northwest

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APW KRW
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Turkmenbashi Airport
IATA Code APW KRW
ICAO Code NSFA UTAK
City Apia Krasnovodsk
Country Samoa Turkmenistan
Timezone Pacific/Apia Asia/Ashgabat
Elevation 58 ft 279 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 40.060000, 53.010000

Apia (APW) to Krasnovodsk (KRW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Turkmenbashi Airport (KRW) in Krasnovodsk, Turkmenistan is 14,764 kilometers (9,174 miles / 7,972 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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 Turkmenistan. 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 18:22 in Apia, it's 10:22 in Krasnovodsk. With a 8-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 Krasnovodsk (KRW) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 69° (east 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 Turkmenbashi Airport (KRW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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