APW
Apia
Samoa
9,656 km
6,000 miles
BPT
Beaumont/Port Arthur
United States
Distance
9,656 km
6,000 mi / 5,214 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-19h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
58°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

APW BPT
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Jack Brooks Regional Airport
IATA Code APW BPT
ICAO Code NSFA KBPT
City Apia Beaumont/Port Arthur
Country Samoa United States
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Chicago
Elevation 58 ft 15 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 30.000000, -94.000000

Apia (APW) to Beaumont/Port Arthur (BPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT) in Beaumont/Port Arthur, United States is 9,656 kilometers (6,000 miles / 5,214 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 58°.

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 22:21 in Apia, it's 03:21 in Beaumont/Port Arthur. 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 Beaumont/Port Arthur (BPT) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 252° (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 Jack Brooks Regional Airport (BPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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