APW
Apia
Samoa
7,832 km
4,866 miles
NLG
Nelson Lagoon
United States
Distance
7,832 km
4,866 mi / 4,229 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-21h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
north

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Airport Comparison

APW NLG
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Nelson Lagoon Airport
IATA Code APW NLG
ICAO Code NSFA PAOU
City Apia Nelson Lagoon
Country Samoa United States
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Anchorage
Elevation 58 ft 14 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 56.010000, -161.160000

Apia (APW) to Nelson Lagoon (NLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Nelson Lagoon Airport (NLG) in Nelson Lagoon, United States is 7,832 kilometers (4,866 miles / 4,229 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north at a heading of 6°.

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 02:51 in Apia, it's 05:51 in Nelson Lagoon. With a 21-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Nelson Lagoon (NLG) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 191° (south). 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 Nelson Lagoon Airport (NLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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