APW
Apia
Samoa
8,899 km
5,530 miles
YXQ
Beaver Creek
Canada
Distance
8,899 km
5,530 mi / 4,805 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-20h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
14°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

APW YXQ
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Beaver Creek Airport
IATA Code APW YXQ
ICAO Code NSFA CYXQ
City Apia Beaver Creek
Country Samoa Canada
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Whitehorse
Elevation 58 ft 2,131 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 62.410000, -140.870000

Apia (APW) to Beaver Creek (YXQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Beaver Creek Airport (YXQ) in Beaver Creek, Canada is 8,899 kilometers (5,530 miles / 4,805 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 14°.

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 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 21:53 in Apia, it's 01:53 in Beaver Creek. 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 2,073 feet between the two airports. Beaver Creek Airport sits higher than Faleolo International Airport.

The return flight from Beaver Creek (YXQ) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 211° (south 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 Beaver Creek Airport (YXQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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