The flight distance from Grand Central Airport (GCJ) in Midrand, South Africa to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 6,495 kilometers (4,036 miles / 3,507 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northeast at a heading of 20°.

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 16:09 in Midrand, it's 17:09 in Kuwait City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,119 feet between the two airports. Kuwait International Airport sits lower than Grand Central Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Kuwait City (KWI) to Midrand (GCJ) follows a heading of 201° (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 Grand Central Airport (GCJ) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.