APW
Apia
Samoa
10,547 km
6,554 miles
UPB
Havana
Cuba
Distance
10,547 km
6,554 mi / 5,695 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
67°
east northeast

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APW UPB
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Playa Baracoa Airport
IATA Code APW UPB
ICAO Code NSFA MUPB
City Apia Havana
Country Samoa Cuba
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Havana
Elevation 58 ft 102 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 23.030000, -82.580000

Apia (APW) to Havana (UPB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Playa Baracoa Airport (UPB) in Havana, Cuba is 10,547 kilometers (6,554 miles / 5,695 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 67°.

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 Cuba. 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 03:41 in Apia, it's 09:41 in Havana. 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 Havana (UPB) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 257° (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 Playa Baracoa Airport (UPB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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