APW
Apia
Samoa
17,397 km
10,810 miles
MAK
Malakal
South Sudan
Distance
17,397 km
10,810 mi / 9,394 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
262°
west

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Airport Comparison

APW MAK
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Malakal Airport
IATA Code APW MAK
ICAO Code NSFA HSSM
City Apia Malakal
Country Samoa South Sudan
Timezone Pacific/Apia Africa/Juba
Elevation 58 ft 1,291 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 9.560000, 31.650000

Apia (APW) to Malakal (MAK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Malakal Airport (MAK) in Malakal, South Sudan is 17,397 kilometers (10,810 miles / 9,394 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying west at a heading of 262°.

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 South Sudan. 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 12:45 in Apia, it's 01:45 in Malakal. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,233 feet between the two airports. Malakal Airport sits higher than Faleolo International Airport.

The return flight from Malakal (MAK) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 103° (east southeast). 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 Malakal Airport (MAK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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