# Distance from Kuwait City (KWI) to Tin City (TNC)

> 9,035 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,035 km / 5,614 mi / 4,878 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 14° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 329° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kuwait) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 10:38 in Kuwait City, it's 23:38 in Tin City)
- **Elevation difference**: 67 ft (TNC 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

### [Tin City Lrrs Airport (TNC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tnc-tin-city-tin-city-lrrs-airport/1ef266df-8838-6fce-9967-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tin City, United States
- ICAO: PATC
- Timezone: America/Nome
- Coordinates: 65.560000, -167.920000
- Elevation: 273 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 10:38 in Kuwait City, it's 23:38 in Tin City.
With a 11-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)
- [Tin City Lrrs Airport (TNC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tnc-tin-city-tin-city-lrrs-airport/1ef266df-8838-6fce-9967-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)