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KWI to YOA: distance & flight time
Kuwait (Kuwait International Airport) → Ekati (Ekati Airport)
5,845 mi
9,406 km · 5,079 nm
11h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,845 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 56m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KWI — Kuwait International Airport · Kuwait, Kuwait
- YOA — Ekati Airport · Ekati, Canada
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KWI
- XIJ · Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base23 mi away
- ABD · Abadan Airport81 mi away
- BSR · Basrah International Airport93 mi away
- MRX · Mahshahr Airport116 mi away
Near YOA
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport109 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWI from YOA?
The flight distance from Kuwait (KWI) to Ekati (YOA) is 5,845 miles (9,406 km, 5,079 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWI to YOA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 56m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Kuwait and Ekati?
Ekati is 9 hours behind Kuwait.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWI to YOA?
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