# Distance from Kuwait City (KWI) to Baker Lake (YBK)

> 9,154 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,154 km / 5,688 mi / 4,943 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 345° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 31° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kuwait) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 09:56 in Kuwait City, it's 01:56 in Baker Lake)
- **Elevation difference**: 147 ft (YBK 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

### [Baker Lake Airport (YBK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ybk-baker-lake-baker-lake-airport/1ef266de-aeb8-6a7e-b32f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Baker Lake, Canada
- ICAO: CYBK
- Timezone: America/Winnipeg
- Coordinates: 64.300000, -96.080000
- Elevation: 59 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 09:56 in Kuwait City, it's 01:56 in Baker Lake.
With a 8-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)
- [Baker Lake Airport (YBK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ybk-baker-lake-baker-lake-airport/1ef266de-aeb8-6a7e-b32f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)