APW
Apia
Samoa
10,137 km
6,299 miles
CHM
Chimbote
Peru
Distance
10,137 km
6,299 mi / 5,474 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
100°
east

Airport Comparison

APW CHM
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Teniente FAP Jaime A De Montreuil Morales Airport
IATA Code APW CHM
ICAO Code NSFA SPEO
City Apia Chimbote
Country Samoa Peru
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Lima
Elevation 58 ft 69 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -9.150000, -78.520000

Apia (APW) to Chimbote (CHM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Teniente FAP Jaime A De Montreuil Morales Airport (CHM) in Chimbote, Peru is 10,137 kilometers (6,299 miles / 5,474 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east at a heading of 100°.

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 Peru. 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 22:50 in Apia, it's 04:50 in Chimbote. 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 Chimbote (CHM) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 256° (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 Teniente FAP Jaime A De Montreuil Morales Airport (CHM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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