APW
Apia
Samoa
18,888 km
11,737 miles
LFW
Lome
Togo
Distance
18,888 km
11,737 mi / 10,199 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
138°
southeast

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APW LFW
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Lome-Tokoin Airport
IATA Code APW LFW
ICAO Code NSFA DXXX
City Apia Lome
Country Samoa Togo
Timezone Pacific/Apia Africa/Lome
Elevation 58 ft 72 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 6.170000, 1.250000

Apia (APW) to Lome (LFW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Lome-Tokoin Airport (LFW) in Lome, Togo is 18,888 kilometers (11,737 miles / 10,199 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying southeast at a heading of 138°.

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 Togo. 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 22:28 in Apia, it's 09:28 in Lome. With a 13-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 Lome (LFW) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 220° (southwest). 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 Lome-Tokoin Airport (LFW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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