APW
Apia
Samoa
16,377 km
10,176 miles
KYE
Tripoli
Lebanon
Distance
16,377 km
10,176 mi / 8,843 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
314°
northwest

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APW KYE
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Rene Mouawad Air Base
IATA Code APW KYE
ICAO Code NSFA OLKA
City Apia Tripoli
Country Samoa Lebanon
Timezone Pacific/Apia Asia/Beirut
Elevation 58 ft 75 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 34.590000, 36.010000

Apia (APW) to Tripoli (KYE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Rene Mouawad Air Base (KYE) in Tripoli, Lebanon is 16,377 kilometers (10,176 miles / 8,843 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

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 Lebanon. 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 16:54 in Apia, it's 05:54 in Tripoli. 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 Tripoli (KYE) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 58° (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 Rene Mouawad Air Base (KYE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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