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KWI to YWS: distance & flight time
Kuwait (Kuwait International Airport) → Whistler (Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome)
6,925 mi
11,144 km · 6,017 nm
14h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,925 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 3m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KWI — Kuwait International Airport · Kuwait, Kuwait
- YWS — Whistler/Green Lake Water Aerodrome · Whistler, 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 YWS
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport66 mi away
- YSE · Squamish Airport27 mi away
- CXH · Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome59 mi away
- YPW · Powell River Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWI from YWS?
The flight distance from Kuwait (KWI) to Whistler (YWS) is 6,925 miles (11,144 km, 6,017 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWI to YWS?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 3m 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 Whistler?
Whistler is 10 hours behind Kuwait.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWI to YWS?
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