# Distance from Apia (APW) to Tlemcen (TLM)

> 17,476 km · estimated flight time 22h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,476 km / 10,859 mi / 9,436 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 22h
- **Heading**: 20° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 336° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Algeria
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Africa
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 18:08 in Apia, it's 06:08 in Tlemcen)
- **Elevation difference**: 756 ft (TLM 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

### [Zenata – Messali El Hadj Airport (TLM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tlm-tlemcen-zenata-messali-el-hadj-airport/1ef266de-b5a9-6f54-86c6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tlemcen, Algeria
- ICAO: DAON
- Timezone: Africa/Algiers
- Coordinates: 35.020000, -1.450000
- Elevation: 814 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 18:08 in Apia, it's 06:08 in Tlemcen.
With a 12-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)
- [Zenata – Messali El Hadj Airport (TLM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tlm-tlemcen-zenata-messali-el-hadj-airport/1ef266de-b5a9-6f54-86c6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)