# Distance from Apia (APW) to Miles City (MLS)

> 9,384 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,384 km / 5,831 mi / 5,067 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 39° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 243° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -19h (When it's 18:12 in Apia, it's 23:12 in Miles City)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,576 ft (MLS 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

### [Frank Wiley Field (MLS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mls-miles-city-frank-wiley-field/1ef266df-2b7a-61ac-920c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Miles City, United States
- ICAO: KMLS
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 46.430000, -105.890000
- Elevation: 2,634 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 18:12 in Apia, it's 23:12 in Miles City.
With a 19-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)
- [Frank Wiley Field (MLS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mls-miles-city-frank-wiley-field/1ef266df-2b7a-61ac-920c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)