Airport Comparison
| GGS | KWI | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Gobernador Gregores Airport | Kuwait International Airport |
| IATA Code | GGS | KWI |
| ICAO Code | SAWR | OKKK |
| City | Gobernador Gregores | Kuwait City |
| Country | Argentina | Kuwait |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Rio_Gallegos | Asia/Kuwait |
| Elevation | 356 ft | 206 ft |
| Coordinates | -48.780000, -70.150000 | 29.230000, 47.980000 |
Gobernador Gregores (GGS) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Gobernador Gregores Airport (GGS) in Gobernador Gregores, Argentina to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 14,419 kilometers (8,960 miles / 7,786 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east at a heading of 89°.
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 Argentina with Kuwait. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 19:22 in Gobernador Gregores, it's 01:22 in Kuwait City. With a 6-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 Kuwait City (KWI) to Gobernador Gregores (GGS) follows a heading of 229° (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 Gobernador Gregores Airport (GGS) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.