BJL
Banjul
Gambia
6,843 km
4,252 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
6,843 km
4,252 mi / 3,695 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Banjul
Heading
64°
east northeast

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BJL KWI
Airport Name Banjul International Airport Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code BJL KWI
ICAO Code GBYD OKKK
City Banjul Kuwait City
Country Gambia Kuwait
Timezone Africa/Banjul Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 95 ft 206 ft
Coordinates 13.340000, -16.650000 29.230000, 47.980000

Banjul (BJL) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Banjul International Airport (BJL) in Banjul, Gambia to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 6,843 kilometers (4,252 miles / 3,695 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east northeast at a heading of 64°.

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 Gambia 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 16:57 in Banjul, it's 19:57 in Kuwait City. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Kuwait City (KWI) to Banjul (BJL) follows a heading of 270° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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