BCL
Pococi
Costa Rica
13,180 km
8,190 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
13,180 km
8,190 mi / 7,117 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
48°
northeast

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BCL KWI
Airport Name Barra del Colorado Airport Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code BCL KWI
ICAO Code MRBC OKKK
City Pococi Kuwait City
Country Costa Rica Kuwait
Timezone America/Costa_Rica Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 3 ft 206 ft
Coordinates 10.770000, -83.590000 29.230000, 47.980000

Pococi (BCL) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Barra del Colorado Airport (BCL) in Pococi, Costa Rica to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 13,180 kilometers (8,190 miles / 7,117 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

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 Costa Rica with Kuwait. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:54 in Pococi, it's 11:54 in Kuwait City. 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.

The return flight from Kuwait City (KWI) to Pococi (BCL) follows a heading of 303° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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