APW
Apia
Samoa
10,717 km
6,659 miles
YEK
Arviat
Canada
Distance
10,717 km
6,659 mi / 5,787 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-19h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
28°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

APW YEK
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Arviat Airport
IATA Code APW YEK
ICAO Code NSFA CYEK
City Apia Arviat
Country Samoa Canada
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Winnipeg
Elevation 58 ft 32 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 61.090000, -94.070000

Apia (APW) to Arviat (YEK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Arviat Airport (YEK) in Arviat, Canada is 10,717 kilometers (6,659 miles / 5,787 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 28°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:50 in Apia, it's 20:50 in Arviat. With a 19-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 Arviat (YEK) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 253° (west southwest). 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 Arviat Airport (YEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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