# Distance from Apia (APW) to Sao Miguel Do Oeste (SQX)

> 11,989 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,989 km / 7,450 mi / 6,474 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 125° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 244° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 06:27 in Apia, it's 14:27 in Sao Miguel Do Oeste)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,122 ft (SQX is higher 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

### [Sao Miguel do Oeste Airport (SQX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sqx-sao-miguel-do-oeste-sao-miguel-do-oeste-airport/1ef266df-cad4-6f68-a936-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sao Miguel Do Oeste, Brazil
- ICAO: SSOE
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -26.780000, -53.500000
- Elevation: 2,180 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 06:27 in Apia, it's 14:27 in Sao Miguel Do Oeste.
With a 16-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)
- [Sao Miguel do Oeste Airport (SQX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sqx-sao-miguel-do-oeste-sao-miguel-do-oeste-airport/1ef266df-cad4-6f68-a936-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)