APW
Apia
Samoa
9,607 km
5,969 miles
USH
Ushuahia
Argentina
Distance
9,607 km
5,969 mi / 5,187 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
146°
southeast

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APW USH
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Malvinas Argentinas Airport
IATA Code APW USH
ICAO Code NSFA SAWH
City Apia Ushuahia
Country Samoa Argentina
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Argentina/Ushuaia
Elevation 58 ft 102 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -54.840000, -68.300000

Apia (APW) to Ushuahia (USH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Malvinas Argentinas Airport (USH) in Ushuahia, Argentina is 9,607 kilometers (5,969 miles / 5,187 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 146°.

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 Argentina. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:09 in Apia, it's 23:09 in Ushuahia. With a 16-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 Ushuahia (USH) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 251° (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 Malvinas Argentinas Airport (USH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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