# Distance from Yalinga (AIG) to Apia (APW)

> 18,158 km · estimated flight time 22h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 18,158 km / 11,283 mi / 9,804 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 22h
- **Heading**: 117° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 246° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Central African Republic) → Samoa
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +12h (When it's 13:11 in Yalinga, it's 01:11 in Apia)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,917 ft (APW is lower than AIG)

## Airports

### [Yalinga Airport (AIG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aig-yalinga-yalinga-airport/1ef266de-d82c-6cfc-a75c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Yalinga, Central African Republic
- ICAO: FEFY
- Timezone: Africa/Bangui
- Coordinates: 6.520000, 23.260000
- Elevation: 1,975 ft

### [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

## 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 13:11 in Yalinga, it's 01:11 in Apia.
With a 12-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Yalinga Airport (AIG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aig-yalinga-yalinga-airport/1ef266de-d82c-6cfc-a75c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Faleolo International Airport (APW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/apw-apia-faleolo-international-airport/1ef266df-730d-6906-ae9b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)