APW
Apia
Samoa
12,497 km
7,765 miles
POS
Port of Spain
Trinidad and Tobago
Distance
12,497 km
7,765 mi / 6,748 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
84°
east

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APW POS
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Piarco International Airport
IATA Code APW POS
ICAO Code NSFA TTPP
City Apia Port of Spain
Country Samoa Trinidad and Tobago
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Port_of_Spain
Elevation 58 ft 58 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 10.600000, -61.340000

Apia (APW) to Port of Spain (POS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Piarco International Airport (POS) in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago is 12,497 kilometers (7,765 miles / 6,748 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 84°.

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 Trinidad and Tobago. 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 10:05 in Apia, it's 17:05 in Port of Spain. With a 17-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 Port of Spain (POS) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 259° (west). 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 Piarco International Airport (POS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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