# Distance from Kuwait City (KWI) to Sleetmute (SLQ)

> 9,654 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,654 km / 5,999 mi / 5,213 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 12° (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 15:09 in Kuwait City, it's 04:09 in Sleetmute)
- **Elevation difference**: 14 ft (SLQ 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

### [Sleetmute Airport (SLQ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/slq-sleetmute-sleetmute-airport/1ef266df-880c-6cd0-9d3f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sleetmute, United States
- ICAO: PASL
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 61.700000, -157.170000
- Elevation: 192 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 15:09 in Kuwait City, it's 04:09 in Sleetmute.
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)
- [Sleetmute Airport (SLQ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/slq-sleetmute-sleetmute-airport/1ef266df-880c-6cd0-9d3f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)