KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
9,376 km
5,826 miles
YSJ
Saint John
Canada
Distance
9,376 km
5,826 mi / 5,063 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
320°
northwest

Airport Comparison

KWI YSJ
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Saint John Airport
IATA Code KWI YSJ
ICAO Code OKKK CYSJ
City Kuwait City Saint John
Country Kuwait Canada
Timezone Asia/Kuwait America/Halifax
Elevation 206 ft 357 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 45.320000, -65.890000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Saint John (YSJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Saint John Airport (YSJ) in Saint John, Canada is 9,376 kilometers (5,826 miles / 5,063 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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 Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:59 in Kuwait City, it's 18:59 in Saint John. With a 7-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 Saint John (YSJ) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 53° (northeast). 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 Saint John Airport (YSJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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