# Distance from Kasigluk (KUK) to Kuwait City (KWI)

> 9,622 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,622 km / 5,979 mi / 5,195 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 334° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 14° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Kuwait
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +11h (When it's 14:27 in Kasigluk, it's 01:27 in Kuwait City)
- **Elevation difference**: 158 ft (KWI is higher than KUK)

## Airports

### [Kasigluk Airport (KUK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kuk-kasigluk-kasigluk-airport/1ef266df-88ca-6a78-84b3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kasigluk, United States
- ICAO: PFKA
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 60.870000, -162.520000
- Elevation: 48 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 14:27 in Kasigluk, it's 01:27 in Kuwait City.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kasigluk Airport (KUK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kuk-kasigluk-kasigluk-airport/1ef266df-88ca-6a78-84b3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kuwait International Airport (KWI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kwi-kuwait-city-kuwait-international-airport/1ef266df-7ff1-6ffa-90e0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)