APW
Apia
Samoa
11,610 km
7,214 miles
RVY
Rivera
Uruguay
Distance
11,610 km
7,214 mi / 6,269 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
128°
southeast

Airport Comparison

APW RVY
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Presidente General Don Oscar D. Gestido International Airport
IATA Code APW RVY
ICAO Code NSFA SURV
City Apia Rivera
Country Samoa Uruguay
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Montevideo
Elevation 58 ft 712 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -30.970000, -55.480000

Apia (APW) to Rivera (RVY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Presidente General Don Oscar D. Gestido International Airport (RVY) in Rivera, Uruguay is 11,610 kilometers (7,214 miles / 6,269 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southeast at a heading of 128°.

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 Uruguay. 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 10:39 in Apia, it's 18:39 in Rivera. With a 16-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 Rivera (RVY) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 244° (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 Presidente General Don Oscar D. Gestido International Airport (RVY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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