APW
Apia
Samoa
11,120 km
6,910 miles
YXU
London
Canada
Distance
11,120 km
6,910 mi / 6,005 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
48°
northeast

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APW YXU
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport London Airport
IATA Code APW YXU
ICAO Code NSFA CYXU
City Apia London
Country Samoa Canada
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Toronto
Elevation 58 ft 912 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 43.040000, -81.150000

Apia (APW) to London (YXU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to London Airport (YXU) in London, Canada is 11,120 kilometers (6,910 miles / 6,005 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

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 12:23 in Apia, it's 18:23 in London. With a 18-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 London (YXU) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 260° (west). 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 London Airport (YXU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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