APW
Apia
Samoa
19,139 km
11,892 miles
LRL
Niamtougou
Togo
Distance
19,139 km
11,892 mi / 10,334 nm
Est. Flight Time
24h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
120°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

APW LRL
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Niamtougou International Airport
IATA Code APW LRL
ICAO Code NSFA DXNG
City Apia Niamtougou
Country Samoa Togo
Timezone Pacific/Apia Africa/Lome
Elevation 58 ft 1,515 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 9.770000, 1.090000

Apia (APW) to Niamtougou (LRL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Niamtougou International Airport (LRL) in Niamtougou, Togo is 19,139 kilometers (11,892 miles / 10,334 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 24h, flying east southeast at a heading of 120°.

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 11:13 in Apia, it's 22:13 in Niamtougou. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,457 feet between the two airports. Niamtougou International Airport sits higher than Faleolo International Airport.

The return flight from Niamtougou (LRL) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 238° (west 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 Niamtougou International Airport (LRL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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