APW
Apia
Samoa
9,319 km
5,790 miles
VCS
Con Ong
Vietnam
Distance
9,319 km
5,790 mi / 5,032 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
281°
west

Airport Comparison

APW VCS
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Co Ong Airport
IATA Code APW VCS
ICAO Code NSFA VVCS
City Apia Con Ong
Country Samoa Vietnam
Timezone Pacific/Apia Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 58 ft 20 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 8.730000, 106.630000

Apia (APW) to Con Ong (VCS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Co Ong Airport (VCS) in Con Ong, Vietnam is 9,319 kilometers (5,790 miles / 5,032 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 281°.

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 Vietnam. 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 15:51 in Apia, it's 09:51 in Con Ong. With a 6-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 Con Ong (VCS) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 105° (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 Co Ong Airport (VCS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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