# Distance from Apia (APW) to Nueva Gerona (GER)

> 10,497 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,497 km / 6,523 mi / 5,668 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 69° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 257° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Cuba
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -17h (When it's 06:27 in Apia, it's 13:27 in Nueva Gerona)
- **Elevation difference**: 21 ft (GER 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

### [Rafael Cabrera Airport (GER)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ger-nueva-gerona-rafael-cabrera-airport/1ef266df-6b21-6e4a-b873-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nueva Gerona, Cuba
- ICAO: MUNG
- Timezone: America/Havana
- Coordinates: 21.830000, -82.780000
- Elevation: 79 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 06:27 in Apia, it's 13:27 in Nueva Gerona.
With a 17-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)
- [Rafael Cabrera Airport (GER)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ger-nueva-gerona-rafael-cabrera-airport/1ef266df-6b21-6e4a-b873-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)