ADK
Adak Island
United States
10,003 km
6,216 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
10,003 km
6,216 mi / 5,401 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Adak
Heading
322°
northwest

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ADK KWI
Airport Name Adak Airport Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code ADK KWI
ICAO Code PADK OKKK
City Adak Island Kuwait City
Country United States Kuwait
Timezone America/Adak Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 20 ft 206 ft
Coordinates 51.880000, -176.640000 29.230000, 47.980000

Adak Island (ADK) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adak Airport (ADK) in Adak Island, United States to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 10,003 kilometers (6,216 miles / 5,401 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.

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 United States with Kuwait. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:44 in Adak Island, it's 17:44 in Kuwait City. With a 13-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 Kuwait City (KWI) to Adak Island (ADK) follows a heading of 26° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Adak Airport (ADK) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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