APW
Apia
Samoa
9,828 km
6,107 miles
SWY
Sitiawan
Malaysia
Distance
9,828 km
6,107 mi / 5,307 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
275°
west

Airport Comparison

APW SWY
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Sitiawan Airport
IATA Code APW SWY
ICAO Code NSFA WMBA
City Apia Sitiawan
Country Samoa Malaysia
Timezone Pacific/Apia Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 58 ft 25 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 4.220000, 100.700000

Apia (APW) to Sitiawan (SWY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Sitiawan Airport (SWY) in Sitiawan, Malaysia is 9,828 kilometers (6,107 miles / 5,307 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west at a heading of 275°.

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 Malaysia. 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 19:28 in Apia, it's 14:28 in Sitiawan. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sitiawan (SWY) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 104° (east southeast). 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 Sitiawan Airport (SWY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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