EDI
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
4,980 km
3,094 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
4,980 km
3,094 mi / 2,689 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Europe/London
Heading
105°
east southeast

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EDI KWI
Airport Name Edinburgh Airport Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code EDI KWI
ICAO Code EGPH OKKK
City Edinburgh Kuwait City
Country United Kingdom Kuwait
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 135 ft 206 ft
Coordinates 55.950000, -3.370000 29.230000, 47.980000

Edinburgh (EDI) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 4,980 kilometers (3,094 miles / 2,689 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east southeast at a heading of 105°.

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 United Kingdom 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 10:27 in Edinburgh, it's 13:27 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 Edinburgh (EDI) follows a heading of 322° (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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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