# Distance from Apia (APW) to Chubut (JSM)

> 9,839 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,839 km / 6,114 mi / 5,313 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 135° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 252° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Argentina
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 03:35 in Apia, it's 11:35 in Chubut)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,349 ft (JSM 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

### [Jose De San Martin Airport (JSM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jsm-chubut-jose-de-san-martin-airport/1ef266df-9317-6986-9ef8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chubut, Argentina
- ICAO: SAWS
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Catamarca
- Coordinates: -44.050000, -70.460000
- Elevation: 2,407 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 03:35 in Apia, it's 11:35 in Chubut.
With a 16-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)
- [Jose De San Martin Airport (JSM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jsm-chubut-jose-de-san-martin-airport/1ef266df-9317-6986-9ef8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)