# Distance from Kuwait City (KWI) to Naknek (NNK)

> 9,964 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,964 km / 6,191 mi / 5,380 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 13° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 338° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kuwait) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 16:27 in Kuwait City, it's 05:27 in Naknek)
- **Elevation difference**: 136 ft (NNK is lower 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

### [Naknek Airport (NNK)](https://flightduration.online/airport/nnk-naknek-naknek-airport/1ef266df-0425-669c-9fc0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Naknek, United States
- ICAO: K5NK
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 58.730000, -157.030000
- Elevation: 70 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 16:27 in Kuwait City, it's 05:27 in Naknek.
With a 11-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)
- [Naknek Airport (NNK)](https://flightduration.online/airport/nnk-naknek-naknek-airport/1ef266df-0425-669c-9fc0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)