# Distance from Apia (APW) to Phan Thiet (PHH)

> 9,231 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,231 km / 5,736 mi / 4,984 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 283° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 106° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Vietnam
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 23:06 in Apia, it's 17:06 in Phan Thiet)
- **Elevation difference**: 58 ft (PHH 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

### [Phan Thiet Airport (PHH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/phh-phan-thiet-phan-thiet-airport/1ef266df-f654-6ad0-9ce2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Phan Thiet, Vietnam
- ICAO: VVPT
- Timezone: Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
- Coordinates: 10.910000, 108.070000
- Elevation: 0 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 23:06 in Apia, it's 17:06 in Phan Thiet.
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)
- [Phan Thiet Airport (PHH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/phh-phan-thiet-phan-thiet-airport/1ef266df-f654-6ad0-9ce2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)