Airport Comparison
| ECG | KWI | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Elizabeth City Cg Air Station/Regional Airport | Kuwait International Airport |
| IATA Code | ECG | KWI |
| ICAO Code | KECG | OKKK |
| City | Elizabeth City | Kuwait City |
| Country | United States | Kuwait |
| Timezone | America/New_York | Asia/Kuwait |
| Elevation | 11 ft | 206 ft |
| Coordinates | 36.260000, -76.170000 | 29.230000, 47.980000 |
Elizabeth City (ECG) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Elizabeth City Cg Air Station/Regional Airport (ECG) in Elizabeth City, United States to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 10,685 kilometers (6,640 miles / 5,770 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.
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 09:47 in Elizabeth City, it's 17:47 in Kuwait City. With a 8-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 Elizabeth City (ECG) follows a heading of 318° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Elizabeth City Cg Air Station/Regional Airport (ECG) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.