AEP
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11,165 km
6,938 miles
FGI
Apia
Samoa
Distance
11,165 km
6,938 mi / 6,029 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Heading
245°
west southwest

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AEP FGI
Airport Name Jorge Newbery Airpark Fagali'i Airport
IATA Code AEP FGI
ICAO Code SABE NSFI
City Buenos Aires Apia
Country Argentina Samoa
Timezone America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires Pacific/Apia
Elevation 18 ft 131 ft
Coordinates -34.560000, -58.420000 -13.850000, -171.740000

Buenos Aires (AEP) to Apia (FGI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) in Buenos Aires, Argentina to Fagali'i Airport (FGI) in Apia, Samoa is 11,165 kilometers (6,938 miles / 6,029 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 245°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:32 in Buenos Aires, it's 01:32 in Apia. 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.

The return flight from Apia (FGI) to Buenos Aires (AEP) follows a heading of 130° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Jorge Newbery Airpark (AEP) and Fagali'i Airport (FGI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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