APW
Apia
Samoa
8,899 km
5,530 miles
JAC
Jackson
United States
Distance
8,899 km
5,530 mi / 4,805 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-20h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
40°
northeast

Airport Comparison

APW JAC
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Jackson Hole Airport
IATA Code APW JAC
ICAO Code NSFA KJAC
City Apia Jackson
Country Samoa United States
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Denver
Elevation 58 ft 6,451 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 43.610000, -110.740000

Apia (APW) to Jackson (JAC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) in Jackson, United States is 8,899 kilometers (5,530 miles / 4,805 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

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 04:25 in Apia, it's 08:25 in Jackson. 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 6,393 feet between the two airports. Jackson Hole Airport sits higher than Faleolo International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Jackson (JAC) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 240° (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 Jackson Hole Airport (JAC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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