# Distance from Andes (ADN) to Kuwait City (KWI)

> 12,879 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,879 km / 8,003 mi / 6,954 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 54° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 293° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Colombia) → Kuwait
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 22:04 in Andes, it's 06:04 in Kuwait City)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,694 ft (KWI is lower than ADN)

## Airports

### [Andes Airport (ADN)](https://flightduration.online/airport/adn-andes-andes-airport/1ef266df-b415-678c-9681-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Andes, Colombia
- ICAO: SKAN
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 5.670000, -75.880000
- Elevation: 3,900 ft

### [Kuwait International Airport (KWI)](https://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

## 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 22:04 in Andes, it's 06:04 in Kuwait City.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Andes Airport (ADN)](https://flightduration.online/airport/adn-andes-andes-airport/1ef266df-b415-678c-9681-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kuwait International Airport (KWI)](https://flightduration.online/airport/kwi-kuwait-city-kuwait-international-airport/1ef266df-7ff1-6ffa-90e0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)