APW
Apia
Samoa
16,676 km
10,362 miles
VLL
Valladolid
Spain
Distance
16,676 km
10,362 mi / 9,005 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
19°
north northeast

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APW VLL
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Valladolid Airport
IATA Code APW VLL
ICAO Code NSFA LEVD
City Apia Valladolid
Country Samoa Spain
Timezone Pacific/Apia Europe/Madrid
Elevation 58 ft 2,776 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 41.710000, -4.850000

Apia (APW) to Valladolid (VLL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Valladolid Airport (VLL) in Valladolid, Spain is 16,676 kilometers (10,362 miles / 9,005 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.

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 Spain. 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 16:24 in Apia, it's 04:24 in Valladolid. With a 12-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 2,718 feet between the two airports. Valladolid Airport sits higher than Faleolo International Airport.

The return flight from Valladolid (VLL) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 334° (north northwest). 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 Valladolid Airport (VLL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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