# Distance from Apia (APW) to Taganrog (TGK)

> 15,331 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,331 km / 9,527 mi / 8,278 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 329° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 48° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Russia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 22:03 in Apia, it's 12:03 in Taganrog)
- **Elevation difference**: 60 ft (TGK 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

### [Taganrog Yuzhny Airport (TGK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tgk-taganrog-taganrog-yuzhny-airport/1ef266df-e9ba-6414-820c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Taganrog, Russia
- ICAO: URRT
- Timezone: Europe/Moscow
- Coordinates: 47.200000, 38.850000
- Elevation: 118 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 22:03 in Apia, it's 12:03 in Taganrog.
With a 10-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)
- [Taganrog Yuzhny Airport (TGK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tgk-taganrog-taganrog-yuzhny-airport/1ef266df-e9ba-6414-820c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)