KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
6,746 km
4,192 miles
YKS
Yakutsk
Russia
Distance
6,746 km
4,192 mi / 3,643 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
32°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

KWI YKS
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Yakutsk Airport
IATA Code KWI YKS
ICAO Code OKKK UEEE
City Kuwait City Yakutsk
Country Kuwait Russia
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Asia/Yakutsk
Elevation 206 ft 325 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 62.090000, 129.770000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Yakutsk (YKS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Yakutsk Airport (YKS) in Yakutsk, Russia is 6,746 kilometers (4,192 miles / 3,643 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northeast at a heading of 32°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Kuwait with Russia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:45 in Kuwait City, it's 16:45 in Yakutsk. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Yakutsk (YKS) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 278° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Yakutsk Airport (YKS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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