The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) in Rainbow Lake, Canada is 9,341 kilometers (5,804 miles / 5,044 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.

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 14:53 in Apia, it's 18:53 in Rainbow Lake. With a 20-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,701 feet between the two airports. Rainbow Lake Airport sits higher than Faleolo International Airport.

The return flight from Rainbow Lake (YOP) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 231° (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 Rainbow Lake Airport (YOP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.