APW
Apia
Samoa
10,804 km
6,713 miles
CPP
Pica
Chile
Distance
10,804 km
6,713 mi / 5,834 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
113°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

APW CPP
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Coposa Airport
IATA Code APW CPP
ICAO Code NSFA SCKP
City Apia Pica
Country Samoa Chile
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Santiago
Elevation 58 ft 12,468 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -20.750000, -68.680000

Apia (APW) to Pica (CPP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Coposa Airport (CPP) in Pica, Chile is 10,804 kilometers (6,713 miles / 5,834 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 113°.

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 Chile. 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 07:13 in Apia, it's 15:13 in Pica. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 12,410 feet between the two airports. Coposa Airport sits higher than Faleolo International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Pica (CPP) 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 Coposa Airport (CPP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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