The flight distance from Diqing Airport (DIG) in Shangri-La, China to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 5,012 kilometers (3,115 miles / 2,706 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west northwest at a heading of 285°.

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 China with Kuwait. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:37 in Shangri-La, it's 19:37 in Kuwait City. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Kuwait City (KWI) to Shangri-La (DIG) follows a heading of 79° (east 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 Diqing Airport (DIG) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.