KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
10,636 km
6,609 miles
YXD
Edmonton
Canada
Distance
10,636 km
6,609 mi / 5,743 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
349°
north

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Airport Comparison

KWI YXD
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport
IATA Code KWI YXD
ICAO Code OKKK CYXD
City Kuwait City Edmonton
Country Kuwait Canada
Timezone Asia/Kuwait America/Edmonton
Elevation 206 ft 2,202 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 53.570000, -113.520000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Edmonton (YXD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport (YXD) in Edmonton, Canada is 10,636 kilometers (6,609 miles / 5,743 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north at a heading of 349°.

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 21:50 in Kuwait City, it's 12:50 in Edmonton. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,996 feet between the two airports. Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport sits higher than Kuwait International Airport.

The return flight from Edmonton (YXD) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 16° (north 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 Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport (YXD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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