Airport Comparison
Apia (APW) to Swift Current (YYN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Swift Current Airport (YYN) in Swift Current, Canada is 9,466 kilometers (5,882 miles / 5,111 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.
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 20:12 in Apia, it's 01:12 in Swift Current. 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.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,622 feet between the two airports. Swift Current Airport sits higher than Faleolo International Airport.
The return flight from Swift Current (YYN) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 241° (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 Swift Current Airport (YYN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.