AKB
Atka
United States
7,347 km
4,566 miles
APW
Apia
Samoa
Distance
7,347 km
4,566 mi / 3,967 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+23h
America/Adak
Heading
178°
south

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AKB APW
Airport Name Atka Airport Faleolo International Airport
IATA Code AKB APW
ICAO Code PAAK NSFA
City Atka Apia
Country United States Samoa
Timezone America/Adak Pacific/Apia
Elevation 55 ft 58 ft
Coordinates 52.220000, -174.210000 -13.830000, -172.010000

Atka (AKB) to Apia (APW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Atka Airport (AKB) in Atka, United States to Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa is 7,347 kilometers (4,566 miles / 3,967 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south at a heading of 178°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Samoa. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:29 in Atka, it's 09:29 in Apia. With a 23-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 (APW) to Atka (AKB) follows a heading of 359° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Atka Airport (AKB) and Faleolo International Airport (APW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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