# Distance from Apia (APW) to Tabuk Airport (TUU)

> 16,647 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,647 km / 10,344 mi / 8,989 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 303° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 67° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Saudi Arabia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 14:53 in Apia, it's 04:53 in Tabuk Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,493 ft (TUU 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

### [Tabuk Airport (TUU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tuu-tabuk-airport/1ef266df-79f2-682a-a674-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tabuk Airport, Saudi Arabia
- ICAO: OETB
- Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
- Coordinates: 28.370000, 36.620000
- Elevation: 2,551 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 14:53 in Apia, it's 04:53 in Tabuk Airport.
With a 10-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)
- [Tabuk Airport (TUU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tuu-tabuk-airport/1ef266df-79f2-682a-a674-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)