KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
9,826 km
6,106 miles
YJN
Saint Jean
Canada
Distance
9,826 km
6,106 mi / 5,306 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
323°
northwest

Airport Comparison

KWI YJN
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport St Jean Airport
IATA Code KWI YJN
ICAO Code OKKK CYJN
City Kuwait City Saint Jean
Country Kuwait Canada
Timezone Asia/Kuwait America/Toronto
Elevation 206 ft 136 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 45.290000, -73.280000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Saint Jean (YJN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to St Jean Airport (YJN) in Saint Jean, Canada is 9,826 kilometers (6,106 miles / 5,306 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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 00:44 in Kuwait City, it's 16:44 in Saint Jean. With a 8-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 Saint Jean (YJN) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 48° (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 St Jean Airport (YJN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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