KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
11,263 km
6,998 miles
YDT
Ladner
Canada
Distance
11,263 km
6,998 mi / 6,081 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
354°
north

Airport Comparison

KWI YDT
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Vancouver / Boundary Bay Airport
IATA Code KWI YDT
ICAO Code OKKK CZBB
City Kuwait City Ladner
Country Kuwait Canada
Timezone Asia/Kuwait America/Vancouver
Elevation 206 ft 6 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 49.070000, -123.010000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Ladner (YDT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Vancouver / Boundary Bay Airport (YDT) in Ladner, Canada is 11,263 kilometers (6,998 miles / 6,081 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, 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 15:19 in Kuwait City, it's 04:19 in Ladner. With a 11-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 Ladner (YDT) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 8° (north). 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 Vancouver / Boundary Bay Airport (YDT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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