APW
Apia
Samoa
8,928 km
5,547 miles
CSE
Crested Butte
United States
Distance
8,928 km
5,547 mi / 4,821 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-20h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
46°
northeast

Airport Comparison

APW CSE
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Crested Butte Airpark
IATA Code APW CSE
ICAO Code NSFA 0CO2
City Apia Crested Butte
Country Samoa United States
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Denver
Elevation 58 ft 8,980 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 38.850000, -106.930000

Apia (APW) to Crested Butte (CSE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Crested Butte Airpark (CSE) in Crested Butte, United States is 8,928 kilometers (5,547 miles / 4,821 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

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 11:22 in Apia, it's 15:22 in Crested Butte. With a 20-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 8,922 feet between the two airports. Crested Butte Airpark sits higher than Faleolo International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Crested Butte (CSE) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 243° (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 Crested Butte Airpark (CSE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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