BNA
Nashville
United States
10,477 km
6,510 miles
FGI
Apia
Samoa
Distance
10,477 km
6,510 mi / 5,657 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+19h
America/Chicago
Heading
256°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

BNA FGI
Airport Name Nashville International Airport Fagali'i Airport
IATA Code BNA FGI
ICAO Code KBNA NSFI
City Nashville Apia
Country United States Samoa
Timezone America/Chicago Pacific/Apia
Elevation 599 ft 131 ft
Coordinates 36.120000, -86.680000 -13.850000, -171.740000

Nashville (BNA) to Apia (FGI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nashville International Airport (BNA) in Nashville, United States to Fagali'i Airport (FGI) in Apia, Samoa is 10,477 kilometers (6,510 miles / 5,657 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 256°.

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 United States with Samoa. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:51 in Nashville, it's 04:51 in Apia. 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 Apia (FGI) to Nashville (BNA) follows a heading of 54° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Fagali'i Airport (FGI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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