# Distance from Apia (APW) to Bella Bella (ZEL)

> 8,461 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,461 km / 5,257 mi / 4,568 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 26° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 224° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -20h (When it's 11:45 in Apia, it's 15:45 in Bella Bella)
- **Elevation difference**: 83 ft (ZEL 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

### [Bella Bella (Campbell Island) Airport (ZEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zel-bella-bella-bella-bella-campbell-island-airport/1ef266de-a062-6a60-92bc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bella Bella, Canada
- ICAO: CBBC
- Timezone: America/Vancouver
- Coordinates: 52.190000, -128.160000
- Elevation: 141 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 11:45 in Apia, it's 15:45 in Bella Bella.
With a 20-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)
- [Bella Bella (Campbell Island) Airport (ZEL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zel-bella-bella-bella-bella-campbell-island-airport/1ef266de-a062-6a60-92bc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)