# Distance from Apia (APW) to Songkhla Airport (SGZ)

> 9,918 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,918 km / 6,163 mi / 5,355 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 278° (west)
- **Return heading**: 104° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Thailand
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 22:39 in Apia, it's 16:39 in Songkhla Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 46 ft (SGZ 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

### [Songkhla Airport (SGZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sgz-songkhla-airport/1ef266df-f59a-6aa4-955a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Songkhla Airport, Thailand
- ICAO: VTSH
- Timezone: Asia/Bangkok
- Coordinates: 7.190000, 100.610000
- Elevation: 12 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 22:39 in Apia, it's 16:39 in Songkhla Airport.
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)
- [Songkhla Airport (SGZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sgz-songkhla-airport/1ef266df-f59a-6aa4-955a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)