# Distance from Kuwait City (KWI) to Thompson Falls (THM)

> 11,310 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,310 km / 7,027 mi / 6,107 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 349° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 15° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kuwait) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 15:11 in Kuwait City, it's 06:11 in Thompson Falls)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,261 ft (THM 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

### [Thompson Falls Airport (THM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/thm-thompson-falls-thompson-falls-airport/1ef266df-3b86-61c2-aa60-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Thompson Falls, United States
- ICAO: KTHM
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 47.600000, -115.300000
- Elevation: 2,467 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 15:11 in Kuwait City, it's 06:11 in Thompson Falls.
With a 9-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)
- [Thompson Falls Airport (THM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/thm-thompson-falls-thompson-falls-airport/1ef266df-3b86-61c2-aa60-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)