# Distance from Apia (APW) to Kingston (YGK)

> 11,501 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,501 km / 7,147 mi / 6,210 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 47° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 264° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Samoa) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -17h (When it's 01:22 in Apia, it's 08:22 in Kingston)
- **Elevation difference**: 247 ft (YGK is higher than APW)

## Airports

### [Faleolo International Airport (APW)](https://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

### [Kingston Airport (YGK)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ygk-kingston-kingston-airport/1ef266de-afd2-657c-8733-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kingston, Canada
- ICAO: CYGK
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 44.230000, -76.600000
- Elevation: 305 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 01:22 in Apia, it's 08:22 in Kingston.
With a 17-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Faleolo International Airport (APW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/apw-apia-faleolo-international-airport/1ef266df-730d-6906-ae9b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kingston Airport (YGK)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ygk-kingston-kingston-airport/1ef266de-afd2-657c-8733-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)