# Distance from Kuwait City (KWI) to Lutselk'e (YSG)

> 9,647 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,647 km / 5,995 mi / 5,209 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 350° (north)
- **Return heading**: 19° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kuwait) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 21:17 in Kuwait City, it's 12:17 in Lutselk'e)
- **Elevation difference**: 390 ft (YSG is higher 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

### [Lutselk'e Airport (YSG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ysg-lutselke-lutselke-airport/1ef266de-b0e7-673c-8a1a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lutselk'e, Canada
- ICAO: CYLK
- Timezone: America/Yellowknife
- Coordinates: 62.420000, -110.680000
- Elevation: 596 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 21:17 in Kuwait City, it's 12:17 in Lutselk'e.
With a 9-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)
- [Lutselk'e Airport (YSG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ysg-lutselke-lutselke-airport/1ef266de-b0e7-673c-8a1a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)