# Distance from Apia (APW) to Catamarca (CTC)

> 10,801 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,801 km / 6,712 mi / 5,832 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 122° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 250° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Argentina
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 05:19 in Apia, it's 13:19 in Catamarca)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,464 ft (CTC is higher than APW)

## Airports

### [Faleolo International Airport (APW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/apw-apia-faleolo-international-airport/1ef266df-730d-6906-ae9b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Apia, Samoa
- ICAO: NSFA
- Timezone: Pacific/Apia
- Coordinates: -13.830000, -172.010000
- Elevation: 58 ft

### [Catamarca Airport (CTC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ctc-catamarca-catamarca-airport/1ef266df-91e9-6cbc-bf53-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Catamarca, Argentina
- ICAO: SANC
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Catamarca
- Coordinates: -28.600000, -65.750000
- Elevation: 1,522 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:19 in Apia, it's 13:19 in Catamarca.
With a 16-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Faleolo International Airport (APW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/apw-apia-faleolo-international-airport/1ef266df-730d-6906-ae9b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Catamarca Airport (CTC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ctc-catamarca-catamarca-airport/1ef266df-91e9-6cbc-bf53-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)