# Distance from Apia (APW) to Las Heras (LHS)

> 9,862 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,862 km / 6,128 mi / 5,325 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 138° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 251° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Argentina
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → South America
- **Time difference**: -16h (When it's 16:42 in Apia, it's 00:42 in Las Heras)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,024 ft (LHS 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

### [Las Heras Airport (LHS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lhs-las-heras-las-heras-airport/1ef266df-92b5-670e-9b69-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Las Heras, Argentina
- ICAO: SAVH
- Timezone: America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos
- Coordinates: -46.540000, -68.970000
- Elevation: 1,082 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 16:42 in Apia, it's 00:42 in Las Heras.
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)
- [Las Heras Airport (LHS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lhs-las-heras-las-heras-airport/1ef266df-92b5-670e-9b69-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)