# Distance from Apia (APW) to Guanaja (GJA)

> 10,035 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,035 km / 6,236 mi / 5,419 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 73° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 256° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Honduras
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -19h (When it's 05:09 in Apia, it's 10:09 in Guanaja)
- **Elevation difference**: 9 ft (GJA is lower 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

### [La Laguna Airport (GJA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gja-guanaja-la-laguna-airport/1ef266df-5e85-6e52-9db9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Guanaja, Honduras
- ICAO: MHNJ
- Timezone: America/Tegucigalpa
- Coordinates: 16.450000, -85.910000
- Elevation: 49 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 05:09 in Apia, it's 10:09 in Guanaja.
With a 19-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)
- [La Laguna Airport (GJA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gja-guanaja-la-laguna-airport/1ef266df-5e85-6e52-9db9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)