# Distance from Apia (APW) to Victoria (VCT)

> 9,347 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,347 km / 5,808 mi / 5,047 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 58° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 251° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -18h (When it's 16:49 in Apia, it's 22:49 in Victoria)
- **Elevation difference**: 57 ft (VCT 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

### [Victoria Regional Airport (VCT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vct-victoria-victoria-regional-airport/1ef266df-3e72-643a-ab09-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Victoria, United States
- ICAO: KVCT
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 28.850000, -96.920000
- Elevation: 115 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 16:49 in Apia, it's 22:49 in Victoria.
With a 18-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)
- [Victoria Regional Airport (VCT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vct-victoria-victoria-regional-airport/1ef266df-3e72-643a-ab09-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)