KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
9,708 km
6,032 miles
YLG
Yalgoo
Australia
Distance
9,708 km
6,032 mi / 5,242 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
125°
southeast

Airport Comparison

KWI YLG
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Yalgoo Airport
IATA Code KWI YLG
ICAO Code OKKK YYAL
City Kuwait City Yalgoo
Country Kuwait Australia
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Australia/Perth
Elevation 206 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 -28.360000, 116.680000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Yalgoo (YLG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Yalgoo Airport (YLG) in Yalgoo, Australia is 9,708 kilometers (6,032 miles / 5,242 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southeast at a heading of 125°.

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.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:25 in Kuwait City, it's 19:25 in Yalgoo. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Yalgoo (YLG) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 306° (northwest). 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 Yalgoo Airport (YLG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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