# Distance from Apia (APW) to Louisa (LOW)

> 11,298 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,298 km / 7,020 mi / 6,100 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 53° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 261° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -17h (When it's 18:34 in Apia, it's 01:34 in Louisa)
- **Elevation difference**: 436 ft (LOW 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

### [Louisa County/Freeman Field (LOW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/low-louisa-louisa-countyfreeman-field/1ef266df-279c-6db4-803e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Louisa, United States
- ICAO: KLKU
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 38.010000, -77.970000
- Elevation: 494 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 18:34 in Apia, it's 01:34 in Louisa.
With a 17-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)
- [Louisa County/Freeman Field (LOW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/low-louisa-louisa-countyfreeman-field/1ef266df-279c-6db4-803e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)