APW
Apia
Samoa
7,909 km
4,914 miles
LAP
La Paz
Mexico
Distance
7,909 km
4,914 mi / 4,270 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-20h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
58°
east northeast

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APW LAP
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Manuel Marquez de Leon International Airport
IATA Code APW LAP
ICAO Code NSFA MMLP
City Apia La Paz
Country Samoa Mexico
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Mazatlan
Elevation 58 ft 69 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 24.070000, -110.360000

Apia (APW) to La Paz (LAP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Manuel Marquez de Leon International Airport (LAP) in La Paz, Mexico is 7,909 kilometers (4,914 miles / 4,270 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 58°.

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 04:19 in Apia, it's 08:19 in La Paz. 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.

The return flight from La Paz (LAP) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 245° (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 Manuel Marquez de Leon International Airport (LAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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