APW
Apia
Samoa
8,012 km
4,978 miles
IWJ
Masuda
Japan
Distance
8,012 km
4,978 mi / 4,326 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
314°
northwest

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APW IWJ
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Iwami Airport
IATA Code APW IWJ
ICAO Code NSFA RJOW
City Apia Masuda
Country Samoa Japan
Timezone Pacific/Apia Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 58 ft 184 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 34.680000, 131.790000

Apia (APW) to Masuda (IWJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Iwami Airport (IWJ) in Masuda, Japan is 8,012 kilometers (4,978 miles / 4,326 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

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 Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:34 in Apia, it's 06:34 in Masuda. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Masuda (IWJ) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 122° (east southeast). 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 Iwami Airport (IWJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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