APW
Apia
Samoa
9,550 km
5,934 miles
PNX
Sherman/Denison
United States
Distance
9,550 km
5,934 mi / 5,157 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-19h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
54°
northeast

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APW PNX
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport North Texas Regional/Perrin Field
IATA Code APW PNX
ICAO Code NSFA KGYI
City Apia Sherman/Denison
Country Samoa United States
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Chicago
Elevation 58 ft 749 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 33.710000, -96.670000

Apia (APW) to Sherman/Denison (PNX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to North Texas Regional/Perrin Field (PNX) in Sherman/Denison, United States is 9,550 kilometers (5,934 miles / 5,157 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.

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 20:37 in Apia, it's 01:37 in Sherman/Denison. 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 Sherman/Denison (PNX) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 250° (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 North Texas Regional/Perrin Field (PNX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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