APW
Apia
Samoa
13,758 km
8,549 miles
VDC
Vitória da Conquista
Brazil
Distance
13,758 km
8,549 mi / 7,429 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
119°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

APW VDC
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Glauber de Andrade Rocha Airport
IATA Code APW VDC
ICAO Code NSFA SBVC
City Apia Vitória da Conquista
Country Samoa Brazil
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Bahia
Elevation 58 ft 2,940 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -14.910000, -40.910000

Apia (APW) to Vitória da Conquista (VDC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Glauber de Andrade Rocha Airport (VDC) in Vitória da Conquista, Brazil is 13,758 kilometers (8,549 miles / 7,429 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east southeast at a heading of 119°.

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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:19 in Apia, it's 17:19 in Vitória da Conquista. With a 16-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,882 feet between the two airports. Glauber de Andrade Rocha Airport sits higher than Faleolo International Airport.

The return flight from Vitória da Conquista (VDC) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 242° (west southwest). 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 Glauber de Andrade Rocha Airport (VDC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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