APW
Apia
Samoa
17,306 km
10,753 miles
NSY
Sigonella Airport
Italy
Distance
17,306 km
10,753 mi / 9,344 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
347°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

APW NSY
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Sigonella Airport
IATA Code APW NSY
ICAO Code NSFA LICZ
City Apia N/A
Country Samoa Italy
Timezone Pacific/Apia Europe/Rome
Elevation 58 ft 79 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 37.400000, 14.920000

Apia (APW) to Sigonella Airport (NSY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Sigonella Airport (NSY) in Sigonella Airport, Italy is 17,306 kilometers (10,753 miles / 9,344 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

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 Italy. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:17 in Apia, it's 08:17 in Sigonella Airport. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Sigonella Airport (NSY) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 16° (north northeast). 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 Sigonella Airport (NSY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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