APW
Apia
Samoa
8,862 km
5,506 miles
TWE
Taylor
United States
Distance
8,862 km
5,506 mi / 4,785 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-22h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

APW TWE
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Taylor Airport
IATA Code APW TWE
ICAO Code NSFA AK49
City Apia Taylor
Country Samoa United States
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Nome
Elevation 58 ft 440 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 65.680000, -164.800000

Apia (APW) to Taylor (TWE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Taylor Airport (TWE) in Taylor, United States is 8,862 kilometers (5,506 miles / 4,785 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 3°.

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 23:27 in Apia, it's 01:27 in Taylor. With a 22-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 Taylor (TWE) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 187° (south). 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 Taylor Airport (TWE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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