# Distance from Apia (APW) to Orocue (ORC)

> 11,282 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,282 km / 7,011 mi / 6,092 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 88° (east)
- **Return heading**: 257° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Colombia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -18h (When it's 10:55 in Apia, it's 16:55 in Orocue)
- **Elevation difference**: 376 ft (ORC 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

### [Orocue Airport (ORC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/orc-orocue-orocue-airport/1ef266df-b58c-6f66-ac84-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Orocue, Colombia
- ICAO: SKOE
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 4.790000, -71.360000
- Elevation: 434 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 10:55 in Apia, it's 16:55 in Orocue.
With a 18-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)
- [Orocue Airport (ORC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/orc-orocue-orocue-airport/1ef266df-b58c-6f66-ac84-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)