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YYF to XIJ: distance & flight time
Penticton (Penticton Airport) → Ahmed Al Jaber AB (Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base)
6,965 mi
11,209 km · 6,052 nm
14h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,965 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 7m 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
- YYF — Penticton Airport · Penticton, 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 YYF
- YLW · Kelowna International Airport36 mi away
- YVE · Vernon Airport56 mi away
- ZGF · Grand Forks Airport61 mi away
- YHE · Hope Airport85 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 YYF from XIJ?
The flight distance from Penticton (YYF) to Ahmed Al Jaber AB (XIJ) is 6,965 miles (11,209 km, 6,052 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYF to XIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 7m 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 YYF to XIJ?
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