# Distance from Apia (APW) to Iquitos (IQT)

> 10,843 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,843 km / 6,738 mi / 5,855 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 96° (east)
- **Return heading**: 256° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Peru
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -18h (When it's 14:48 in Apia, it's 20:48 in Iquitos)
- **Elevation difference**: 248 ft (IQT 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

### [Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/iqt-iquitos-coronel-fap-francisco-secada-vignetta-international-airport/1ef266df-c503-69c2-ae00-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Iquitos, Peru
- ICAO: SPQT
- Timezone: America/Lima
- Coordinates: -3.780000, -73.310000
- Elevation: 306 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 14:48 in Apia, it's 20:48 in Iquitos.
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)
- [Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/iqt-iquitos-coronel-fap-francisco-secada-vignetta-international-airport/1ef266df-c503-69c2-ae00-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)