APW
Apia
Samoa
6,087 km
3,782 miles
YAP
Yap Island
Micronesia
Distance
6,087 km
3,782 mi / 3,287 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
292°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

APW YAP
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Yap International Airport
IATA Code APW YAP
ICAO Code NSFA PTYA
City Apia Yap Island
Country Samoa Micronesia
Timezone Pacific/Apia Pacific/Chuuk
Elevation 58 ft 91 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 9.500000, 138.080000

Apia (APW) to Yap Island (YAP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Yap International Airport (YAP) in Yap Island, Micronesia is 6,087 kilometers (3,782 miles / 3,287 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 292°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Samoa with Micronesia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:14 in Apia, it's 19:14 in Yap Island. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Yap Island (YAP) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 115° (east southeast). 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 Yap International Airport (YAP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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