# Distance from Kuwait City (KWI) to Nyac (ZNC)

> 9,669 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,669 km / 6,008 mi / 5,221 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 13° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 336° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kuwait) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 22:26 in Kuwait City, it's 11:26 in Nyac)
- **Elevation difference**: 277 ft (ZNC 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

### [Nyac Airport (ZNC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/znc-nyac-nyac-airport/1ef266df-41fa-63b4-af2a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nyac, United States
- ICAO: KZNC
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 60.980000, -159.990000
- Elevation: 483 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 22:26 in Kuwait City, it's 11:26 in Nyac.
With a 11-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)
- [Nyac Airport (ZNC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/znc-nyac-nyac-airport/1ef266df-41fa-63b4-af2a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)