# Distance from Apia (APW) to Westerly (WST)

> 11,863 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,863 km / 7,371 mi / 6,405 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 50° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 266° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -17h (When it's 20:13 in Apia, it's 03:13 in Westerly)
- **Elevation difference**: 23 ft (WST 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

### [Westerly State Airport (WST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wst-westerly-westerly-state-airport/1ef266df-401a-67b0-b76b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Westerly, United States
- ICAO: KWST
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 41.350000, -71.800000
- Elevation: 81 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 20:13 in Apia, it's 03:13 in Westerly.
With a 17-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)
- [Westerly State Airport (WST)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wst-westerly-westerly-state-airport/1ef266df-401a-67b0-b76b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)