# Distance from Apia (APW) to Tete-a-la-Baleine (ZTB)

> 12,781 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,781 km / 7,942 mi / 6,901 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 40° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 279° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -17h (When it's 07:02 in Apia, it's 14:02 in Tete-a-la-Baleine)
- **Elevation difference**: 49 ft (ZTB 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

### [Tete-a-la-Baleine Airport (ZTB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ztb-tete-a-la-baleine-tete-a-la-baleine-airport/1ef266de-adf5-6146-8d2f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tete-a-la-Baleine, Canada
- ICAO: CTB6
- Timezone: America/Blanc-Sablon
- Coordinates: 50.670000, -59.380000
- Elevation: 107 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 07:02 in Apia, it's 14:02 in Tete-a-la-Baleine.
With a 17-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)
- [Tete-a-la-Baleine Airport (ZTB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ztb-tete-a-la-baleine-tete-a-la-baleine-airport/1ef266de-adf5-6146-8d2f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)