APW
Apia
Samoa
8,426 km
5,236 miles
TPE
Taipei
Taiwan
Distance
8,426 km
5,236 mi / 4,550 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
301°
west northwest

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APW TPE
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
IATA Code APW TPE
ICAO Code NSFA RCTP
City Apia Taipei
Country Samoa Taiwan
Timezone Pacific/Apia Asia/Taipei
Elevation 58 ft 106 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 25.080000, 121.230000

Apia (APW) to Taipei (TPE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) in Taipei, Taiwan is 8,426 kilometers (5,236 miles / 4,550 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Samoa with Taiwan. 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 18:58 in Apia, it's 13:58 in Taipei. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Taipei (TPE) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 113° (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 Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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