APW
Apia
Samoa
9,053 km
5,626 miles
BYA
Boundary
United States
Distance
9,053 km
5,626 mi / 4,888 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-22h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
13°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

APW BYA
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Boundary Airport
IATA Code APW BYA
ICAO Code NSFA KBYA
City Apia Boundary
Country Samoa United States
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Anchorage
Elevation 58 ft 2,940 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 64.080000, -141.110000

Apia (APW) to Boundary (BYA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Boundary Airport (BYA) in Boundary, United States is 9,053 kilometers (5,626 miles / 4,888 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 13°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:54 in Apia, it's 12:54 in Boundary. With a 22-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 2,882 feet between the two airports. Boundary Airport sits higher than Faleolo International Airport.

The return flight from Boundary (BYA) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 210° (south southwest). 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 Boundary Airport (BYA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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