APW
Apia
Samoa
10,634 km
6,608 miles
MGC
Michigan City
United States
Distance
10,634 km
6,608 mi / 5,742 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-19h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
48°
northeast

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APW MGC
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field
IATA Code APW MGC
ICAO Code NSFA KMGC
City Apia Michigan City
Country Samoa United States
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Chicago
Elevation 58 ft 655 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 41.700000, -86.820000

Apia (APW) to Michigan City (MGC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field (MGC) in Michigan City, United States is 10,634 kilometers (6,608 miles / 5,742 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

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 15:32 in Apia, it's 20:32 in Michigan City. With a 19-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 Michigan City (MGC) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 256° (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 Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field (MGC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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