GBH
Galbraith Lake
United States
9,055 km
5,627 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
9,055 km
5,627 mi / 4,889 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Anchorage
Heading
345°
north northwest

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GBH KWI
Airport Name Galbraith Lake Airport Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code GBH KWI
ICAO Code PAGB OKKK
City Galbraith Lake Kuwait City
Country United States Kuwait
Timezone America/Anchorage Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 2,663 ft 206 ft
Coordinates 68.480000, -149.490000 29.230000, 47.980000

Galbraith Lake (GBH) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Galbraith Lake Airport (GBH) in Galbraith Lake, United States to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 9,055 kilometers (5,627 miles / 4,889 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 345°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:07 in Galbraith Lake, it's 00:07 in Kuwait City. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,457 feet between the two airports. Kuwait International Airport sits lower than Galbraith Lake Airport.

The return flight from Kuwait City (KWI) to Galbraith Lake (GBH) follows a heading of 6° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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