APW
Apia
Samoa
10,426 km
6,479 miles
MXF
Montgomery
United States
Distance
10,426 km
6,479 mi / 5,630 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-19h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
58°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

APW MXF
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Maxwell Afb Airport
IATA Code APW MXF
ICAO Code NSFA KMXF
City Apia Montgomery
Country Samoa United States
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Chicago
Elevation 58 ft 171 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 32.380000, -86.370000

Apia (APW) to Montgomery (MXF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Maxwell Afb Airport (MXF) in Montgomery, United States is 10,426 kilometers (6,479 miles / 5,630 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 58°.

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 08:44 in Apia, it's 13:44 in Montgomery. 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 Montgomery (MXF) 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 Maxwell Afb Airport (MXF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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