APW
Apia
Samoa
13,424 km
8,341 miles
RYK
Rahim Yar Khan
Pakistan
Distance
13,424 km
8,341 mi / 7,248 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
295°
west northwest

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APW RYK
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Shaikh Zaid Airport
IATA Code APW RYK
ICAO Code NSFA OPRK
City Apia Rahim Yar Khan
Country Samoa Pakistan
Timezone Pacific/Apia Asia/Karachi
Elevation 58 ft 271 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 28.380000, 70.280000

Apia (APW) to Rahim Yar Khan (RYK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Shaikh Zaid Airport (RYK) in Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan is 13,424 kilometers (8,341 miles / 7,248 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

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 Pakistan. 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 17:21 in Apia, it's 09:21 in Rahim Yar Khan. With a 8-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 Rahim Yar Khan (RYK) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 90° (east). 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 Shaikh Zaid Airport (RYK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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