APW
Apia
Samoa
14,320 km
8,898 miles
VGD
Vologda
Russia
Distance
14,320 km
8,898 mi / 7,732 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
340°
north northwest

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APW VGD
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Vologda Airport
IATA Code APW VGD
ICAO Code NSFA ULWW
City Apia Vologda
Country Samoa Russia
Timezone Pacific/Apia Europe/Moscow
Elevation 58 ft 387 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 59.280000, 39.940000

Apia (APW) to Vologda (VGD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Vologda Airport (VGD) in Vologda, Russia is 14,320 kilometers (8,898 miles / 7,732 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:58 in Apia, it's 11:58 in Vologda. With a 10-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 Vologda (VGD) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 41° (northeast). 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 Vologda Airport (VGD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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