EMG
Empangeni
South Africa
6,667 km
4,142 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
6,667 km
4,142 mi / 3,600 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
16°
north northeast

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EMG KWI
Airport Name Empangeni Airport Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code EMG KWI
ICAO Code FAEM OKKK
City Empangeni Kuwait City
Country South Africa Kuwait
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 251 ft 206 ft
Coordinates -28.720000, 31.890000 29.230000, 47.980000

Empangeni (EMG) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Empangeni Airport (EMG) in Empangeni, South Africa to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 6,667 kilometers (4,142 miles / 3,600 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northeast at a heading of 16°.

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 South Africa 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 12:35 in Empangeni, it's 13:35 in Kuwait City.

The return flight from Kuwait City (KWI) to Empangeni (EMG) follows a heading of 196° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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