KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
11,089 km
6,890 miles
YVE
Vernon
Canada
Distance
11,089 km
6,890 mi / 5,988 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
352°
north

Airport Comparison

KWI YVE
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Vernon Airport
IATA Code KWI YVE
ICAO Code OKKK CYVK
City Kuwait City Vernon
Country Kuwait Canada
Timezone Asia/Kuwait America/Vancouver
Elevation 206 ft 1,140 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 50.250000, -119.330000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Vernon (YVE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Vernon Airport (YVE) in Vernon, Canada is 11,089 kilometers (6,890 miles / 5,988 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north at a heading of 352°.

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 09:32 in Kuwait City, it's 22:32 in Vernon. 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 Vernon (YVE) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 11° (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 Vernon Airport (YVE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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