APW
Apia
Samoa
11,015 km
6,844 miles
PEM
Puerto Maldonado
Peru
Distance
11,015 km
6,844 mi / 5,947 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
105°
east southeast

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APW PEM
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Padre Aldamiz International Airport
IATA Code APW PEM
ICAO Code NSFA SPTU
City Apia Puerto Maldonado
Country Samoa Peru
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Lima
Elevation 58 ft 659 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 -12.610000, -69.230000

Apia (APW) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Padre Aldamiz International Airport (PEM) in Puerto Maldonado, Peru is 11,015 kilometers (6,844 miles / 5,947 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 105°.

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.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:19 in Apia, it's 16:19 in Puerto Maldonado. With a 18-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 Puerto Maldonado (PEM) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 254° (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 Padre Aldamiz International Airport (PEM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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