APW
Apia
Samoa
15,138 km
9,407 miles
LPX
Liepaja
Latvia
Distance
15,138 km
9,407 mi / 8,174 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
350°
north

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APW LPX
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Liepaja International Airport
IATA Code APW LPX
ICAO Code NSFA EVLA
City Apia Liepaja
Country Samoa Latvia
Timezone Pacific/Apia Europe/Riga
Elevation 58 ft 16 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 56.520000, 21.100000

Apia (APW) to Liepaja (LPX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Liepaja International Airport (LPX) in Liepaja, Latvia is 15,138 kilometers (9,407 miles / 8,174 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north at a heading of 350°.

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 Latvia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:41 in Apia, it's 04:41 in Liepaja. 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 Liepaja (LPX) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 19° (north 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 Liepaja International Airport (LPX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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