APW
Apia
Samoa
12,521 km
7,780 miles
CRU
Carriacou Island
Grenada
Distance
12,521 km
7,780 mi / 6,761 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
82°
east

Airport Comparison

APW CRU
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Lauriston Airport
IATA Code APW CRU
ICAO Code NSFA TGPZ
City Apia Carriacou Island
Country Samoa Grenada
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Grenada
Elevation 58 ft 5 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 12.480000, -61.470000

Apia (APW) to Carriacou Island (CRU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Lauriston Airport (CRU) in Carriacou Island, Grenada is 12,521 kilometers (7,780 miles / 6,761 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 82°.

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 Grenada. 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 15:48 in Apia, it's 22:48 in Carriacou Island. With a 17-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 Carriacou Island (CRU) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 260° (west). 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 Lauriston Airport (CRU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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