DOH
Doha
Qatar
13,163 km
8,179 miles
KUC
Kuria
Kiribati
Distance
13,163 km
8,179 mi / 7,108 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Asia/Qatar
Heading
75°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

DOH KUC
Airport Name Hamad International Airport Kuria Airport
IATA Code DOH KUC
ICAO Code OTHH NGKT
City Doha Kuria
Country Qatar Kiribati
Timezone Asia/Qatar Pacific/Tarawa
Elevation 13 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 25.260000, 51.610000 0.220000, 173.440000

Doha (DOH) to Kuria (KUC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hamad International Airport (DOH) in Doha, Qatar to Kuria Airport (KUC) in Kuria, Kiribati is 13,163 kilometers (8,179 miles / 7,108 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 75°.

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 Qatar with Kiribati. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:04 in Doha, it's 00:04 in Kuria. 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 Kuria (KUC) to Doha (DOH) follows a heading of 299° (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 Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Kuria Airport (KUC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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