KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
7,889 km
4,902 miles
YVM
Qikiqtarjuaq
Canada
Distance
7,889 km
4,902 mi / 4,260 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
338°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

KWI YVM
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Qikiqtarjuaq Airport
IATA Code KWI YVM
ICAO Code OKKK CYVM
City Kuwait City Qikiqtarjuaq
Country Kuwait Canada
Timezone Asia/Kuwait America/Toronto
Elevation 206 ft 21 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 67.550000, -64.030000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Qikiqtarjuaq (YVM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Qikiqtarjuaq Airport (YVM) in Qikiqtarjuaq, Canada is 7,889 kilometers (4,902 miles / 4,260 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.

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 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 01:45 in Kuwait City, it's 17:45 in Qikiqtarjuaq. With a 8-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 Qikiqtarjuaq (YVM) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 59° (east 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 Qikiqtarjuaq Airport (YVM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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