# Distance from Apia (APW) to Novosibirsk (OVB)

> 12,239 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,239 km / 7,605 mi / 6,609 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 324° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 86° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Russia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 23:11 in Apia, it's 17:11 in Novosibirsk)
- **Elevation difference**: 307 ft (OVB 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

### [Tolmachevo Airport (OVB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ovb-novosibirsk-tolmachevo-airport/1ef266df-e908-6b4c-894b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Novosibirsk, Russia
- ICAO: UNNT
- Timezone: Asia/Krasnoyarsk
- Coordinates: 55.010000, 82.650000
- Elevation: 365 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 23:11 in Apia, it's 17:11 in Novosibirsk.
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)
- [Tolmachevo Airport (OVB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ovb-novosibirsk-tolmachevo-airport/1ef266df-e908-6b4c-894b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)