KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
9,496 km
5,901 miles
YVQ
Norman Wells
Canada
Distance
9,496 km
5,901 mi / 5,128 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
358°
north

Airport Comparison

KWI YVQ
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Norman Wells Airport
IATA Code KWI YVQ
ICAO Code OKKK CYVQ
City Kuwait City Norman Wells
Country Kuwait Canada
Timezone Asia/Kuwait America/Edmonton
Elevation 206 ft 238 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 65.280000, -126.800000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Norman Wells (YVQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Norman Wells Airport (YVQ) in Norman Wells, Canada is 9,496 kilometers (5,901 miles / 5,128 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 358°.

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 19:11 in Kuwait City, it's 09:11 in Norman Wells. 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 Norman Wells (YVQ) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 5° (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 Norman Wells Airport (YVQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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