# Distance from Apia (APW) to Buffalo Narrows (YVT)

> 9,723 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,723 km / 6,041 mi / 5,250 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 30° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 241° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -19h (When it's 01:25 in Apia, it's 06:25 in Buffalo Narrows)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,365 ft (YVT is higher than APW)

## Airports

### [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

### [Buffalo Narrows Airport (YVT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yvt-buffalo-narrows-buffalo-narrows-airport/1ef266de-b354-6c7c-bde2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Buffalo Narrows, Canada
- ICAO: CYVT
- Timezone: America/Regina
- Coordinates: 55.840000, -108.420000
- Elevation: 1,423 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 01:25 in Apia, it's 06:25 in Buffalo Narrows.
With a 19-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Faleolo International Airport (APW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/apw-apia-faleolo-international-airport/1ef266df-730d-6906-ae9b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Buffalo Narrows Airport (YVT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yvt-buffalo-narrows-buffalo-narrows-airport/1ef266de-b354-6c7c-bde2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)