# Distance from Apia (APW) to Perito Moreno (PMQ)

> 9,716 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,716 km / 6,037 mi / 5,246 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 137° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 253° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Argentina
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 01:14 in Apia, it's 09:14 in Perito Moreno)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,352 ft (PMQ is higher than APW)

## Airports

### [Faleolo International Airport (APW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/apw-apia-faleolo-international-airport/1ef266df-730d-6906-ae9b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Apia, Samoa
- ICAO: NSFA
- Timezone: Pacific/Apia
- Coordinates: -13.830000, -172.010000
- Elevation: 58 ft

### [Perito Moreno Airport (PMQ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/pmq-perito-moreno-perito-moreno-airport/1ef266df-930f-6c86-bd9d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Perito Moreno, Argentina
- ICAO: SAWP
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos
- Coordinates: -46.540000, -70.980000
- Elevation: 1,410 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:14 in Apia, it's 09:14 in Perito Moreno.
With a 16-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Faleolo International Airport (APW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/apw-apia-faleolo-international-airport/1ef266df-730d-6906-ae9b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Perito Moreno Airport (PMQ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/pmq-perito-moreno-perito-moreno-airport/1ef266df-930f-6c86-bd9d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)