Airport Comparison
| APW | FHU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Faleolo International Airport | Sierra Vista Municipal-Libby Army Air Field |
| IATA Code | APW | FHU |
| ICAO Code | NSFA | KFHU |
| City | Apia | Fort Huachuca Sierra Vista |
| Country | Samoa | United States |
| Timezone | Pacific/Apia | America/Phoenix |
| Elevation | 58 ft | 4,719 ft |
| Coordinates | -13.830000, -172.010000 | 31.590000, -110.340000 |
Apia (APW) to Fort Huachuca Sierra Vista (FHU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Sierra Vista Municipal-Libby Army Air Field (FHU) in Fort Huachuca Sierra Vista, United States is 8,284 kilometers (5,147 miles / 4,473 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
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 07:10 in Apia, it's 11:10 in Fort Huachuca Sierra Vista. With a 20-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 4,661 feet between the two airports. Sierra Vista Municipal-Libby Army Air Field sits higher than Faleolo International Airport.
The return flight from Fort Huachuca Sierra Vista (FHU) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 242° (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 Sierra Vista Municipal-Libby Army Air Field (FHU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.