APW
Apia
Samoa
10,437 km
6,485 miles
VYS
Peru
United States
Distance
10,437 km
6,485 mi / 5,635 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-19h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
48°
northeast

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APW VYS
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan Field
IATA Code APW VYS
ICAO Code NSFA KVYS
City Apia Peru
Country Samoa United States
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Chicago
Elevation 58 ft 654 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 41.350000, -89.150000

Apia (APW) to Peru (VYS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan Field (VYS) in Peru, United States is 10,437 kilometers (6,485 miles / 5,635 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

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 20:46 in Apia, it's 01:46 in Peru. 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 Peru (VYS) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 255° (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 Illinois Valley Regional-Walter A Duncan Field (VYS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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