APW
Apia
Samoa
7,742 km
4,811 miles
SZP
Santa Paula
United States
Distance
7,742 km
4,811 mi / 4,180 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-21h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
45°
northeast

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APW SZP
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Santa Paula Airport
IATA Code APW SZP
ICAO Code NSFA KSZP
City Apia Santa Paula
Country Samoa United States
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 58 ft 250 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 34.350000, -119.060000

Apia (APW) to Santa Paula (SZP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Santa Paula Airport (SZP) in Santa Paula, United States is 7,742 kilometers (4,811 miles / 4,180 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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 01:25 in Apia, it's 04:25 in Santa Paula. With a 21-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 Santa Paula (SZP) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 236° (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 Santa Paula Airport (SZP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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