# Distance from Kuwait City (KWI) to Sable Island (YSA)

> 9,079 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,079 km / 5,642 mi / 4,902 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 316° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 57° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kuwait) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 15:47 in Kuwait City, it's 09:47 in Sable Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 206 ft (YSA 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

### [Sable Island Landing Strip (YSA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ysa-sable-island-sable-island-landing-strip/1ef266de-ac9d-66ae-b8c4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sable Island, Canada
- ICAO: CSB2
- Timezone: America/Halifax
- Coordinates: 43.930000, -59.960000
- Elevation: 0 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 15:47 in Kuwait City, it's 09:47 in Sable Island.
With a 6-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)
- [Sable Island Landing Strip (YSA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ysa-sable-island-sable-island-landing-strip/1ef266de-ac9d-66ae-b8c4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)