APW
Apia
Samoa
8,934 km
5,551 miles
WYS
West Yellowstone
United States
Distance
8,934 km
5,551 mi / 4,824 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-20h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
39°
northeast

Airport Comparison

APW WYS
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Yellowstone Airport
IATA Code APW WYS
ICAO Code NSFA KWYS
City Apia West Yellowstone
Country Samoa United States
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Denver
Elevation 58 ft 6,649 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 44.690000, -111.120000

Apia (APW) to West Yellowstone (WYS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Yellowstone Airport (WYS) in West Yellowstone, United States is 8,934 kilometers (5,551 miles / 4,824 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Samoa with United States. 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 02:47 in Apia, it's 06:47 in West Yellowstone. With a 20-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 6,591 feet between the two airports. Yellowstone Airport sits higher than Faleolo International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from West Yellowstone (WYS) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 239° (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 Yellowstone Airport (WYS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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