APW
Apia
Samoa
9,209 km
5,722 miles
LUR
Cape Lisburne
United States
Distance
9,209 km
5,722 mi / 4,972 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-22h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
north

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APW LUR
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Cape Lisburne Lrrs Airport
IATA Code APW LUR
ICAO Code NSFA PALU
City Apia Cape Lisburne
Country Samoa United States
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Anchorage
Elevation 58 ft 14 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 68.880000, -166.110000

Apia (APW) to Cape Lisburne (LUR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Cape Lisburne Lrrs Airport (LUR) in Cape Lisburne, United States is 9,209 kilometers (5,722 miles / 4,972 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 2°.

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 09:03 in Apia, it's 11:03 in Cape Lisburne. With a 22-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 Cape Lisburne (LUR) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 186° (south). 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 Cape Lisburne Lrrs Airport (LUR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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