The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Bicycle Lake Army Air Field (BYS) in Fort Irwin/Barstow, United States is 7,984 kilometers (4,961 miles / 4,311 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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 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 17:54 in Apia, it's 20:54 in Fort Irwin/Barstow. With a 21-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 2,292 feet between the two airports. Bicycle Lake Army Air Field sits higher than Faleolo International Airport.

The return flight from Fort Irwin/Barstow (BYS) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 237° (west 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 Bicycle Lake Army Air Field (BYS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.