APW
Apia
Samoa
16,837 km
10,462 miles
MNO
Manono
DR Congo
Distance
16,837 km
10,462 mi / 9,091 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
224°
southwest

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APW MNO
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Manono Airport
IATA Code APW MNO
ICAO Code NSFA FZRA
City Apia Manono
Country Samoa DR Congo
Timezone Pacific/Apia Africa/Lubumbashi
Elevation 58 ft 2,077 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -7.290000, 27.390000

Apia (APW) to Manono (MNO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Manono Airport (MNO) in Manono, DR Congo is 16,837 kilometers (10,462 miles / 9,091 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying southwest at a heading of 224°.

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 DR Congo. 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 01:38 in Apia, it's 14:38 in Manono. 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 2,019 feet between the two airports. Manono Airport sits higher than Faleolo International Airport.

The return flight from Manono (MNO) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 138° (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 Manono Airport (MNO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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