Airport Comparison
Yalinga (AIG) to Apia (APW) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Yalinga Airport (AIG) in Yalinga, Central African Republic to Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa is 18,158 kilometers (11,283 miles / 9,804 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying east southeast at a heading of 117°.
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 Central African Republic with Samoa. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 09:28 in Yalinga, it's 21:28 in Apia. With a 12-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 1,917 feet between the two airports. Faleolo International Airport sits lower than Yalinga Airport.
The return flight from Apia (APW) to Yalinga (AIG) follows a heading of 246° (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 Yalinga Airport (AIG) and Faleolo International Airport (APW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.