# Distance from Apia (APW) to Novokuznetsk (NOZ)

> 11,971 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,971 km / 7,439 mi / 6,464 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 323° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 89° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Russia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 14:26 in Apia, it's 08:26 in Novokuznetsk)
- **Elevation difference**: 966 ft (NOZ 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

### [Spichenkovo Airport (NOZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/noz-novokuznetsk-spichenkovo-airport/1ef266df-e930-6e4e-9347-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Novokuznetsk, Russia
- ICAO: UNWW
- Timezone: Asia/Krasnoyarsk
- Coordinates: 53.810000, 86.880000
- Elevation: 1,024 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 14:26 in Apia, it's 08:26 in Novokuznetsk.
With a 6-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)
- [Spichenkovo Airport (NOZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/noz-novokuznetsk-spichenkovo-airport/1ef266df-e930-6e4e-9347-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)