APW
Apia
Samoa
8,263 km
5,134 miles
PUS
Busan
South Korea
Distance
8,263 km
5,134 mi / 4,462 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
313°
northwest

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APW PUS
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Gimhae International Airport
IATA Code APW PUS
ICAO Code NSFA RKPK
City Apia Busan
Country Samoa South Korea
Timezone Pacific/Apia Asia/Seoul
Elevation 58 ft 6 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 35.180000, 128.940000

Apia (APW) to Busan (PUS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Gimhae International Airport (PUS) in Busan, South Korea is 8,263 kilometers (5,134 miles / 4,462 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:11 in Apia, it's 12:11 in Busan. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Busan (PUS) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 120° (east southeast). 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 Gimhae International Airport (PUS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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