KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
7,456 km
4,633 miles
NAQ
Qaanaaq
Greenland
Distance
7,456 km
4,633 mi / 4,026 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
348°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

KWI NAQ
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Qaanaaq Airport
IATA Code KWI NAQ
ICAO Code OKKK BGQQ
City Kuwait City Qaanaaq
Country Kuwait Greenland
Timezone Asia/Kuwait America/Thule
Elevation 206 ft 51 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 77.490000, -69.390000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Qaanaaq (NAQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) in Qaanaaq, Greenland is 7,456 kilometers (4,633 miles / 4,026 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Kuwait with Greenland. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:07 in Kuwait City, it's 17:07 in Qaanaaq. With a 7-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 Qaanaaq (NAQ) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 57° (east 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 Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Qaanaaq Airport (NAQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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