Airport Comparison
Apia (APW) to Colima (CLQ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Lic. Miguel de la Madrid Airport (CLQ) in Colima, Mexico is 8,345 kilometers (5,185 miles / 4,506 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.
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 Mexico. 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 10:01 in Apia, it's 15:01 in Colima. With a 19-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 2,409 feet between the two airports. Lic. Miguel de la Madrid Airport sits higher than Faleolo International Airport.
The return flight from Colima (CLQ) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 249° (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 Lic. Miguel de la Madrid Airport (CLQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.