# Distance from Apia (APW) to Iraan (IRB)

> 8,981 km · estimated flight time 12h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,981 km / 5,580 mi / 4,849 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 55° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 248° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -18h (When it's 06:47 in Apia, it's 12:47 in Iraan)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,142 ft (IRB 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

### [Iraan Municipal Airport (IRB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/irb-iraan-iraan-municipal-airport/1ef266de-fb98-692a-aafc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Iraan, United States
- ICAO: K2F0
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 30.910000, -101.890000
- Elevation: 2,200 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 06:47 in Apia, it's 12:47 in Iraan.
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)
- [Iraan Municipal Airport (IRB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/irb-iraan-iraan-municipal-airport/1ef266de-fb98-692a-aafc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)