# Distance from Kipnuk (KPN) to Kuwait City (KWI)

> 9,677 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,677 km / 6,013 mi / 5,225 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 332° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 15° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Kuwait
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +11h (When it's 20:48 in Kipnuk, it's 07:48 in Kuwait City)
- **Elevation difference**: 187 ft (KWI is higher than KPN)

## Airports

### [Kipnuk Airport (KPN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kpn-kipnuk-kipnuk-airport/1ef266df-8704-61ee-a2bd-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kipnuk, United States
- ICAO: PAKI
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 59.930000, -164.030000
- Elevation: 20 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 20:48 in Kipnuk, it's 07:48 in Kuwait City.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kipnuk Airport (KPN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kpn-kipnuk-kipnuk-airport/1ef266df-8704-61ee-a2bd-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)