KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
9,132 km
5,675 miles
YCO
Kugluktuk
Canada
Distance
9,132 km
5,675 mi / 4,931 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
354°
north

Airport Comparison

KWI YCO
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Kugluktuk Airport
IATA Code KWI YCO
ICAO Code OKKK CYCO
City Kuwait City Kugluktuk
Country Kuwait Canada
Timezone Asia/Kuwait America/Edmonton
Elevation 206 ft 74 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 67.820000, -115.140000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Kugluktuk (YCO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Kugluktuk Airport (YCO) in Kugluktuk, Canada is 9,132 kilometers (5,675 miles / 4,931 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 354°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Kuwait with Canada. 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 20:20 in Kuwait City, it's 10:20 in Kugluktuk. With a 10-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 Kugluktuk (YCO) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 15° (north 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 Kugluktuk Airport (YCO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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