# Distance from Kuwait City (KWI) to La Grande (LGD)

> 11,608 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,608 km / 7,213 mi / 6,268 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 350° (north)
- **Return heading**: 13° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kuwait) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 05:09 in Kuwait City, it's 19:09 in La Grande)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,512 ft (LGD is higher than KWI)

## Airports

### [Kuwait International Airport (KWI)](https://flightduration.online/airport/kwi-kuwait-city-kuwait-international-airport/1ef266df-7ff1-6ffa-90e0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kuwait City, Kuwait
- ICAO: OKKK
- Timezone: Asia/Kuwait
- Coordinates: 29.230000, 47.980000
- Elevation: 206 ft

### [La Grande/Union County Airport (LGD)](https://flightduration.online/airport/lgd-la-grande-la-grandeunion-county-airport/1ef266df-2759-6b68-ba12-06bb2780ed98)

- City: La Grande, United States
- ICAO: KLGD
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 45.290000, -118.010000
- Elevation: 2,718 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 05:09 in Kuwait City, it's 19:09 in La Grande.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kuwait International Airport (KWI)](https://flightduration.online/airport/kwi-kuwait-city-kuwait-international-airport/1ef266df-7ff1-6ffa-90e0-06bb2780ed98)
- [La Grande/Union County Airport (LGD)](https://flightduration.online/airport/lgd-la-grande-la-grandeunion-county-airport/1ef266df-2759-6b68-ba12-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)