MIA
Miami
United States
10,860 km
6,748 miles
MXS
Maota
Samoa
Distance
10,860 km
6,748 mi / 5,864 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+18h
America/New_York
Heading
258°
west southwest

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MIA MXS
Airport Name Miami International Airport Maota Airport
IATA Code MIA MXS
ICAO Code KMIA NSMA
City Miami Maota
Country United States Samoa
Timezone America/New_York Pacific/Apia
Elevation 9 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 25.800000, -80.290000 -13.740000, -172.260000

Miami (MIA) to Maota (MXS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Miami International Airport (MIA) in Miami, United States to Maota Airport (MXS) in Maota, Samoa is 10,860 kilometers (6,748 miles / 5,864 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west southwest at a heading of 258°.

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 United States with Samoa. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:33 in Miami, it's 20:33 in Maota. 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 Maota (MXS) to Miami (MIA) follows a heading of 65° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Miami International Airport (MIA) and Maota Airport (MXS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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