# Distance from Kuwait City (KWI) to Staniel Cay Airport (TYM)

> 11,618 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,618 km / 7,219 mi / 6,273 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 309° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 48° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kuwait) → Bahamas
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 02:12 in Kuwait City, it's 19:12 in Staniel Cay Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 201 ft (TYM is lower 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

### [Staniel Cay Airport (TYM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tym-staniel-cay-airport/1ef266df-6c5b-6f2c-86f8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Staniel Cay Airport, Bahamas
- ICAO: MYES
- Timezone: America/Nassau
- Coordinates: 24.170000, -76.440000
- Elevation: 5 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 02:12 in Kuwait City, it's 19:12 in Staniel Cay 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)
- [Staniel Cay Airport (TYM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tym-staniel-cay-airport/1ef266df-6c5b-6f2c-86f8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)