# Distance from Apia (APW) to Beersheba (VTM)

> 16,650 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,650 km / 10,346 mi / 8,990 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 310° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 61° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Israel
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Asia
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 07:21 in Apia, it's 21:21 in Beersheba)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,272 ft (VTM 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

### [Nevatim Air Base (VTM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vtm-beersheba-nevatim-air-base/1ef266df-5414-61a8-a96f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Beersheba, Israel
- ICAO: LLNV
- Timezone: Asia/Jerusalem
- Coordinates: 31.210000, 35.010000
- Elevation: 1,330 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 07:21 in Apia, it's 21:21 in Beersheba.
With a 10-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)
- [Nevatim Air Base (VTM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vtm-beersheba-nevatim-air-base/1ef266df-5414-61a8-a96f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)