BAN
Basongo
DR Congo
4,750 km
2,951 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
4,750 km
2,951 mi / 2,565 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
37°
northeast

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BAN KWI
Airport Name Basongo Airport Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code BAN KWI
ICAO Code FZVR OKKK
City Basongo Kuwait City
Country DR Congo Kuwait
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 1,640 ft 206 ft
Coordinates -4.320000, 20.430000 29.230000, 47.980000

Basongo (BAN) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Basongo Airport (BAN) in Basongo, DR Congo to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 4,750 kilometers (2,951 miles / 2,565 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

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 DR Congo with Kuwait. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:55 in Basongo, it's 17:55 in Kuwait City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,434 feet between the two airports. Kuwait International Airport sits lower than Basongo Airport.

The return flight from Kuwait City (KWI) to Basongo (BAN) follows a heading of 223° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Basongo Airport (BAN) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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