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YOA to XIJ: distance & flight time
Ekati (Ekati Airport) → Ahmed Al Jaber AB (Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base)
5,863 mi
9,436 km · 5,095 nm
11h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,863 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 58m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YOA — Ekati Airport · Ekati, Canada
- XIJ — Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base · Ahmed Al Jaber AB, Kuwait
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YOA
- YFJ · Wekweètì Airport109 mi away
Near XIJ
- KWI · Kuwait International Airport23 mi away
- ABD · Abadan Airport103 mi away
- AQI · Al Qaisumah/Hafr Al Batin Airport109 mi away
- BSR · Basrah International Airport112 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YOA from XIJ?
The flight distance from Ekati (YOA) to Ahmed Al Jaber AB (XIJ) is 5,863 miles (9,436 km, 5,095 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YOA to XIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 58m 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 cheapest way to fly from YOA to XIJ?
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