APW
Apia
Samoa
12,030 km
7,475 miles
YPJ
Aupaluk
Canada
Distance
12,030 km
7,475 mi / 6,495 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-18h
Pacific/Apia
Heading
32°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

APW YPJ
Airport Name Faleolo International Airport Aupaluk Airport
IATA Code APW YPJ
ICAO Code NSFA CYLA
City Apia Aupaluk
Country Samoa Canada
Timezone Pacific/Apia America/Toronto
Elevation 58 ft 119 ft
Coordinates -13.830000, -172.010000 59.300000, -69.600000

Apia (APW) to Aupaluk (YPJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faleolo International Airport (APW) in Apia, Samoa to Aupaluk Airport (YPJ) in Aupaluk, Canada is 12,030 kilometers (7,475 miles / 6,495 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 32°.

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 Samoa with Canada. 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 14:10 in Apia, it's 20:10 in Aupaluk. With a 18-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Aupaluk (YPJ) to Apia (APW) follows a heading of 273° (west). 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 Aupaluk Airport (YPJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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