APW
Apia
Samoa
11,038 km
6,859 miles
PLT
Plato
Colombia
Distance
11,038 km
6,859 mi / 5,960 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
82°
east

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Airport Comparison

APW PLT
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Plato Airport
IATA Code APW PLT
ICAO Code NSFA SKPL
City Apia Plato
Country Samoa Colombia
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Bogota
Elevation 58 ft 69 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 9.800000, -74.780000

Apia (APW) to Plato (PLT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Plato Airport (PLT) in Plato, Colombia is 11,038 kilometers (6,859 miles / 5,960 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east at a heading of 82°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Samoa with Colombia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:37 in Apia, it's 02:37 in Plato. With a 18-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Plato (PLT) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 257° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Faleolo International Airport (APW) and Plato Airport (PLT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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