# Distance from Apia (APW) to Oranjemund (OMD)

> 15,212 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,212 km / 9,452 mi / 8,214 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 191° (south)
- **Return heading**: 168° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Namibia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Africa
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 07:45 in Apia, it's 20:45 in Oranjemund)
- **Elevation difference**: 44 ft (OMD 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

### [Oranjemund Airport (OMD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/omd-oranjemund-oranjemund-airport/1ef266de-e142-6e5e-bc1b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Oranjemund, Namibia
- ICAO: FYOG
- Timezone: Africa/Windhoek
- Coordinates: -28.580000, 16.450000
- Elevation: 14 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 07:45 in Apia, it's 20:45 in Oranjemund.
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)
- [Oranjemund Airport (OMD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/omd-oranjemund-oranjemund-airport/1ef266de-e142-6e5e-bc1b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)