APW
Apia
Samoa
8,561 km
5,320 miles
MVM
Kayenta
United States
Distance
8,561 km
5,320 mi / 4,623 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-20h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
46°
northeast

Airport Comparison

APW MVM
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Kayenta Airport
IATA Code APW MVM
ICAO Code NSFA K0V7
City Apia Kayenta
Country Samoa United States
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Denver
Elevation 58 ft 5,688 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 36.720000, -110.230000

Apia (APW) to Kayenta (MVM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Kayenta Airport (MVM) in Kayenta, United States is 8,561 kilometers (5,320 miles / 4,623 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Samoa with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:48 in Apia, it's 23:48 in Kayenta. With a 20-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,630 feet between the two airports. Kayenta Airport sits higher than Faleolo International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Kayenta (MVM) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 241° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Faleolo International Airport (APW) and Kayenta Airport (MVM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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