# Distance from Flagstaff (FLG) to Kuwait City (KWI)

> 12,546 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,546 km / 7,796 mi / 6,774 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 19° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 342° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Kuwait
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 22:11 in Flagstaff, it's 08:11 in Kuwait City)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,809 ft (KWI is lower than FLG)

## Airports

### [Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/flg-flagstaff-flagstaff-pulliam-airport/1ef266df-1c5d-652a-9138-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Flagstaff, United States
- ICAO: KFLG
- Timezone: America/Phoenix
- Coordinates: 35.140000, -111.670000
- Elevation: 7,015 ft

### [Kuwait International Airport (KWI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kwi-kuwait-city-kuwait-international-airport/1ef266df-7ff1-6ffa-90e0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kuwait City, Kuwait
- ICAO: OKKK
- Timezone: Asia/Kuwait
- Coordinates: 29.230000, 47.980000
- Elevation: 206 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 22:11 in Flagstaff, it's 08:11 in Kuwait City.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/flg-flagstaff-flagstaff-pulliam-airport/1ef266df-1c5d-652a-9138-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kuwait International Airport (KWI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kwi-kuwait-city-kuwait-international-airport/1ef266df-7ff1-6ffa-90e0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)