APW
Apia
Samoa
16,618 km
10,326 miles
SPU
Split
Croatia
Distance
16,618 km
10,326 mi / 8,973 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
348°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

APW SPU
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Split Airport
IATA Code APW SPU
ICAO Code NSFA LDSP
City Apia Split
Country Samoa Croatia
Timezone Pacific/Apia Europe/Zagreb
Elevation 58 ft 79 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 43.540000, 16.300000

Apia (APW) to Split (SPU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Split Airport (SPU) in Split, Croatia is 16,618 kilometers (10,326 miles / 8,973 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.

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 Croatia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:31 in Apia, it's 07:31 in Split. With a 12-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 Split (SPU) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 16° (north northeast). 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 Split Airport (SPU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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