APW
Apia
Samoa
7,426 km
4,615 miles
IKO
Nikolski
United States
Distance
7,426 km
4,615 mi / 4,010 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-23h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
north

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APW IKO
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Nikolski Air Station
IATA Code APW IKO
ICAO Code NSFA PAKO
City Apia Nikolski
Country Samoa United States
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Adak
Elevation 58 ft 77 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 52.900000, -168.800000

Apia (APW) to Nikolski (IKO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Nikolski Air Station (IKO) in Nikolski, United States is 7,426 kilometers (4,615 miles / 4,010 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north at a heading of 2°.

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 19:51 in Apia, it's 20:51 in Nikolski. With a 23-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Nikolski (IKO) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 183° (south). 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 Nikolski Air Station (IKO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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