APW
Apia
Samoa
17,446 km
10,840 miles
TUN
Tunis
Tunisia
Distance
17,446 km
10,840 mi / 9,420 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
355°
north

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APW TUN
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Tunis Carthage International Airport
IATA Code APW TUN
ICAO Code NSFA DTTA
City Apia Tunis
Country Samoa Tunisia
Timezone Pacific/Apia Africa/Tunis
Elevation 58 ft 22 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 36.850000, 10.230000

Apia (APW) to Tunis (TUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) in Tunis, Tunisia is 17,446 kilometers (10,840 miles / 9,420 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying north at a heading of 355°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Samoa with Tunisia. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:27 in Apia, it's 09:27 in Tunis. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Tunis (TUN) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 6° (north). 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 Tunis Carthage International Airport (TUN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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