APW
Apia
Samoa
13,955 km
8,671 miles
VUS
Velikiy Ustyug
Russia
Distance
13,955 km
8,671 mi / 7,535 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
338°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

APW VUS
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Velikiy Ustyug Airport
IATA Code APW VUS
ICAO Code NSFA ULWU
City Apia Velikiy Ustyug
Country Samoa Russia
Timezone Pacific/Apia Europe/Moscow
Elevation 58 ft 331 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 60.790000, 46.260000

Apia (APW) to Velikiy Ustyug (VUS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Velikiy Ustyug Airport (VUS) in Velikiy Ustyug, Russia is 13,955 kilometers (8,671 miles / 7,535 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.

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 09:15 in Apia, it's 23:15 in Velikiy Ustyug. 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 Velikiy Ustyug (VUS) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 48° (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 Velikiy Ustyug Airport (VUS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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