APW
Apia
Samoa
10,674 km
6,633 miles
GFD
Greenfield
United States
Distance
10,674 km
6,633 mi / 5,764 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
50°
northeast

Airport Comparison

APW GFD
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Pope Field
IATA Code APW GFD
ICAO Code NSFA KGFD
City Apia Greenfield
Country Samoa United States
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Elevation 58 ft 895 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 39.790000, -85.740000

Apia (APW) to Greenfield (GFD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Pope Field (GFD) in Greenfield, United States is 10,674 kilometers (6,633 miles / 5,764 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

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 10:08 in Apia, it's 16:08 in Greenfield. With a 18-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 Greenfield (GFD) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 257° (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 Pope Field (GFD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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