# Distance from Apia (APW) to Oyem (OYE)

> 18,593 km · estimated flight time 23h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 18,593 km / 11,553 mi / 10,039 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 23h
- **Heading**: 196° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 164° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Gabon
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Africa
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 08:07 in Apia, it's 20:07 in Oyem)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,100 ft (OYE 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

### [Oyem Airport (OYE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/oye-oyem-oyem-airport/1ef266de-dd3b-6478-b3b6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Oyem, Gabon
- ICAO: FOGO
- Timezone: Africa/Libreville
- Coordinates: 1.540000, 11.580000
- Elevation: 2,158 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 08:07 in Apia, it's 20:07 in Oyem.
With a 12-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)
- [Oyem Airport (OYE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/oye-oyem-oyem-airport/1ef266de-dd3b-6478-b3b6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)