GMT
Granite Mountain
United States
9,195 km
5,714 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
9,195 km
5,714 mi / 4,965 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+12h
America/Anchorage
Heading
335°
north northwest

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GMT KWI
Airport Name Granite Mountain Air Station Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code GMT KWI
ICAO Code PAGZ OKKK
City Granite Mountain Kuwait City
Country United States Kuwait
Timezone America/Anchorage Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 1,313 ft 206 ft
Coordinates 65.400000, -161.300000 29.230000, 47.980000

Granite Mountain (GMT) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Granite Mountain Air Station (GMT) in Granite Mountain, United States to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 9,195 kilometers (5,714 miles / 4,965 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.

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 05:31 in Granite Mountain, it's 17:31 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 1,107 feet between the two airports. Kuwait International Airport sits lower than Granite Mountain Air Station.

The return flight from Kuwait City (KWI) to Granite Mountain (GMT) follows a heading of 12° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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