# Distance from Apia (APW) to Kuressaare (URE)

> 14,931 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,931 km / 9,278 mi / 8,062 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 349° (north)
- **Return heading**: 20° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Estonia
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Europe
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 14:45 in Apia, it's 04:45 in Kuressaare)
- **Elevation difference**: 44 ft (URE is lower 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

### [Kuressaare Airport (URE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ure-kuressaare-kuressaare-airport/1ef266de-c0c6-62a2-b43e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kuressaare, Estonia
- ICAO: EEKE
- Timezone: Europe/Tallinn
- Coordinates: 58.230000, 22.510000
- Elevation: 14 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 14:45 in Apia, it's 04:45 in Kuressaare.
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)
- [Kuressaare Airport (URE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ure-kuressaare-kuressaare-airport/1ef266de-c0c6-62a2-b43e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)