# Distance from Apia (APW) to Mongo (MVO)

> 18,842 km · estimated flight time 23h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 18,842 km / 11,708 mi / 10,174 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 23h
- **Heading**: 262° (west)
- **Return heading**: 100° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Chad
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Africa
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 23:34 in Apia, it's 11:34 in Mongo)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,356 ft (MVO 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

### [Mongo Airport (MVO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mvo-mongo-mongo-airport/1ef266de-de5c-60be-a975-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mongo, Chad
- ICAO: FTTM
- Timezone: Africa/Ndjamena
- Coordinates: 12.170000, 18.680000
- Elevation: 1,414 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 23:34 in Apia, it's 11:34 in Mongo.
With a 12-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)
- [Mongo Airport (MVO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mvo-mongo-mongo-airport/1ef266de-de5c-60be-a975-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)