The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Kiryat Shmona Airport (KSW) in Kiryat Shmona, Israel is 16,490 kilometers (10,246 miles / 8,904 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, 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 Israel. 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 20:02 in Apia, it's 09:02 in Kiryat Shmona. With a 11-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 Kiryat Shmona (KSW) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 59° (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 Kiryat Shmona Airport (KSW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.