# Distance from Apia (APW) to Tres Lagoas (TJL)

> 12,449 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,449 km / 7,735 mi / 6,722 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 120° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 245° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -17h (When it's 06:52 in Apia, it's 13:52 in Tres Lagoas)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,017 ft (TJL 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

### [Plinio Alarcom Airport (TJL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tjl-tres-lagoas-plinio-alarcom-airport/1ef266df-95cf-6b88-87ff-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tres Lagoas, Brazil
- ICAO: SBTG
- Timezone: America/Campo_Grande
- Coordinates: -20.750000, -51.680000
- Elevation: 1,075 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 06:52 in Apia, it's 13:52 in Tres Lagoas.
With a 17-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)
- [Plinio Alarcom Airport (TJL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tjl-tres-lagoas-plinio-alarcom-airport/1ef266df-95cf-6b88-87ff-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)