# Distance from Apia (APW) to Tanana (TAL)

> 8,942 km · estimated flight time 12h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,942 km / 5,556 mi / 4,828 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 8° (north)
- **Return heading**: 200° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -21h (When it's 04:07 in Apia, it's 07:07 in Tanana)
- **Elevation difference**: 184 ft (TAL is higher than APW)

## Airports

### [Faleolo International Airport (APW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/apw-apia-faleolo-international-airport/1ef266df-730d-6906-ae9b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Apia, Samoa
- ICAO: NSFA
- Timezone: Pacific/Apia
- Coordinates: -13.830000, -172.010000
- Elevation: 58 ft

### [Ralph M Calhoun Memorial Airport (TAL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tal-tanana-ralph-m-calhoun-memorial-airport/1ef266df-8835-6342-bcbf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tanana, United States
- ICAO: PATA
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 65.170000, -152.110000
- Elevation: 242 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:07 in Apia, it's 07:07 in Tanana.
With a 21-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Faleolo International Airport (APW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/apw-apia-faleolo-international-airport/1ef266df-730d-6906-ae9b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Ralph M Calhoun Memorial Airport (TAL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tal-tanana-ralph-m-calhoun-memorial-airport/1ef266df-8835-6342-bcbf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)