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YQT to KWI: distance & flight time
Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay Airport) → Kuwait (Kuwait International Airport)
6,460 mi
10,397 km · 5,614 nm
13h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,460 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 8m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YQT — Thunder Bay Airport · Thunder Bay, Canada
- KWI — Kuwait International Airport · Kuwait, Kuwait
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YQT
- GRM · Grand Marais Cook County Airport61 mi away
- CMX · Houghton County Memorial Airport92 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport109 mi away
- LYU · Ely Municipal Airport122 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is YQT from KWI?
The flight distance from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Kuwait (KWI) is 6,460 miles (10,397 km, 5,614 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQT to KWI?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 8m 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 Thunder Bay and Kuwait?
Kuwait is 7 hours ahead of Thunder Bay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQT to KWI?
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