DEE
Kunashir Island
Russia
8,366 km
5,198 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
8,366 km
5,198 mi / 4,517 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Vladivostok
Heading
297°
west northwest

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DEE KWI
Airport Name Mendeleyevo Airport Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code DEE KWI
ICAO Code UHSM OKKK
City Kunashir Island Kuwait City
Country Russia Kuwait
Timezone Asia/Vladivostok Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 584 ft 206 ft
Coordinates 43.960000, 145.680000 29.230000, 47.980000

Kunashir Island (DEE) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mendeleyevo Airport (DEE) in Kunashir Island, Russia to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 8,366 kilometers (5,198 miles / 4,517 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:33 in Kunashir Island, it's 17:33 in Kuwait City. With a 7-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 Kunashir Island (DEE) follows a heading of 48° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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