APW
Apia
Samoa
11,008 km
6,840 miles
OCJ
Ocho Rios
Jamaica
Distance
11,008 km
6,840 mi / 5,944 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
73°
east northeast

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APW OCJ
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Boscobel Aerodrome
IATA Code APW OCJ
ICAO Code NSFA MKBS
City Apia Ocho Rios
Country Samoa Jamaica
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Jamaica
Elevation 58 ft 90 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 18.400000, -76.970000

Apia (APW) to Ocho Rios (OCJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Boscobel Aerodrome (OCJ) in Ocho Rios, Jamaica is 11,008 kilometers (6,840 miles / 5,944 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 73°.

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 Jamaica. 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 19:52 in Apia, it's 01:52 in Ocho Rios. With a 18-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 Ocho Rios (OCJ) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 258° (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 Boscobel Aerodrome (OCJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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