# Distance from Apia (APW) to Tan Tan (TTA)

> 17,456 km · estimated flight time 22h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,456 km / 10,846 mi / 9,425 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 22h
- **Heading**: 48° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 305° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Morocco
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Africa
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 13:41 in Apia, it's 01:41 in Tan Tan)
- **Elevation difference**: 595 ft (TTA 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

### [Tan Tan Airport (TTA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tta-tan-tan-tan-tan-airport/1ef266de-e854-63aa-8a8e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tan Tan, Morocco
- ICAO: GMAT
- Timezone: Africa/Casablanca
- Coordinates: 28.450000, -11.160000
- Elevation: 653 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 13:41 in Apia, it's 01:41 in Tan Tan.
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)
- [Tan Tan Airport (TTA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tta-tan-tan-tan-tan-airport/1ef266de-e854-63aa-8a8e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)