# Distance from Apia (APW) to Manono (MNO)

> 16,837 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,837 km / 10,462 mi / 9,091 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 224° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 138° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → DR Congo
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Africa
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 16:09 in Apia, it's 05:09 in Manono)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,019 ft (MNO is higher than APW)

## Airports

### [Faleolo International Airport (APW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/apw-apia-faleolo-international-airport/1ef266df-730d-6906-ae9b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Apia, Samoa
- ICAO: NSFA
- Timezone: Pacific/Apia
- Coordinates: -13.830000, -172.010000
- Elevation: 58 ft

### [Manono Airport (MNO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mno-manono-manono-airport/1ef266de-e4e9-6ee0-b1ec-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Manono, DR Congo
- ICAO: FZRA
- Timezone: Africa/Lubumbashi
- Coordinates: -7.290000, 27.390000
- Elevation: 2,077 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 16:09 in Apia, it's 05:09 in Manono.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Faleolo International Airport (APW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/apw-apia-faleolo-international-airport/1ef266df-730d-6906-ae9b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Manono Airport (MNO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mno-manono-manono-airport/1ef266de-e4e9-6ee0-b1ec-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)