# Distance from Apia (APW) to Ranai-Natuna Besar Island (NTX)

> 8,993 km · estimated flight time 12h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,993 km / 5,588 mi / 4,856 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 276° (west)
- **Return heading**: 105° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Indonesia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 12:48 in Apia, it's 06:48 in Ranai-Natuna Besar Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 51 ft (NTX is lower 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

### [Ranai Airport (NTX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ntx-ranai-natuna-besar-island-ranai-airport/1ef266df-fd9a-6772-8db5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ranai-Natuna Besar Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WION
- Timezone: Asia/Jakarta
- Coordinates: 3.910000, 108.390000
- Elevation: 7 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 12:48 in Apia, it's 06:48 in Ranai-Natuna Besar Island.
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)
- [Ranai Airport (NTX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ntx-ranai-natuna-besar-island-ranai-airport/1ef266df-fd9a-6772-8db5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)