# Distance from Kuwait City (KWI) to Young Airport (NGA)

> 12,654 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,654 km / 7,863 mi / 6,832 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 117° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 290° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kuwait) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 08:22 in Kuwait City, it's 15:22 in Young Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,061 ft (NGA 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

### [Young Airport (NGA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nga-young-airport/1ef266e0-1dc1-6b5e-9a0b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Young Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YYNG
- Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Coordinates: -34.260000, 148.250000
- Elevation: 1,267 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 08:22 in Kuwait City, it's 15:22 in Young Airport.
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)
- [Young Airport (NGA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nga-young-airport/1ef266e0-1dc1-6b5e-9a0b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)