APW
Apia
Samoa
11,049 km
6,866 miles
POT
Ken Jones
Jamaica
Distance
11,049 km
6,866 mi / 5,966 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
73°
east northeast

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APW POT
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Ken Jones Airport
IATA Code APW POT
ICAO Code NSFA MKKJ
City Apia Ken Jones
Country Samoa Jamaica
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Jamaica
Elevation 58 ft 20 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 18.200000, -76.530000

Apia (APW) to Ken Jones (POT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Ken Jones Airport (POT) in Ken Jones, Jamaica is 11,049 kilometers (6,866 miles / 5,966 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 73°.

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 Jamaica. 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 11:01 in Apia, it's 17:01 in Ken Jones. 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 Ken Jones (POT) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 258° (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 Ken Jones Airport (POT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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