# Distance from Kuwait City (KWI) to Tetlin (TEH)

> 9,704 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,704 km / 6,030 mi / 5,240 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 5° (north)
- **Return heading**: 351° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kuwait) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 20:46 in Kuwait City, it's 09:46 in Tetlin)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,465 ft (TEH 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

### [Tetlin Airport (TEH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/teh-tetlin-tetlin-airport/1ef266de-ff52-6da4-b0f8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tetlin, United States
- ICAO: K3T4
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 63.120000, -142.520000
- Elevation: 1,671 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 20:46 in Kuwait City, it's 09:46 in Tetlin.
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)
- [Tetlin Airport (TEH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/teh-tetlin-tetlin-airport/1ef266de-ff52-6da4-b0f8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)