# Distance from Apia (APW) to Fayetteville (FYV)

> 9,849 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,849 km / 6,120 mi / 5,318 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 52° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 252° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -18h (When it's 06:39 in Apia, it's 12:39 in Fayetteville)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,194 ft (FYV 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

### [Drake Field (FYV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fyv-fayetteville-drake-field/1ef266df-1d72-6cb2-9ae1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fayetteville, United States
- ICAO: KFYV
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 36.010000, -94.170000
- Elevation: 1,252 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 06:39 in Apia, it's 12:39 in Fayetteville.
With a 18-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)
- [Drake Field (FYV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fyv-fayetteville-drake-field/1ef266df-1d72-6cb2-9ae1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)