# Distance from Kuwait City (KWI) to Limestone (LIZ)

> 9,389 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,389 km / 5,834 mi / 5,070 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 322° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 52° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kuwait) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 07:27 in Kuwait City, it's 00:27 in Limestone)
- **Elevation difference**: 540 ft (LIZ is higher than KWI)

## Airports

### [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

### [Loring International Airport (LIZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/liz-limestone-loring-international-airport/1ef266df-5c0d-64b8-8f3f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Limestone, United States
- ICAO: ME16
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 46.950000, -67.890000
- Elevation: 746 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 07:27 in Kuwait City, it's 00:27 in Limestone.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kuwait International Airport (KWI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kwi-kuwait-city-kuwait-international-airport/1ef266df-7ff1-6ffa-90e0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Loring International Airport (LIZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/liz-limestone-loring-international-airport/1ef266df-5c0d-64b8-8f3f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)