GTF
Great Falls
United States
11,238 km
6,983 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
11,238 km
6,983 mi / 6,068 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Denver
Heading
18°
north northeast

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GTF KWI
Airport Name Great Falls International Airport Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code GTF KWI
ICAO Code KGTF OKKK
City Great Falls Kuwait City
Country United States Kuwait
Timezone America/Denver Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 3,680 ft 206 ft
Coordinates 47.480000, -111.370000 29.230000, 47.980000

Great Falls (GTF) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Great Falls International Airport (GTF) in Great Falls, United States to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 11,238 kilometers (6,983 miles / 6,068 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 18°.

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 13:03 in Great Falls, it's 23:03 in Kuwait City. With a 10-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 3,474 feet between the two airports. Kuwait International Airport sits lower than Great Falls International Airport.

The return flight from Kuwait City (KWI) to Great Falls (GTF) follows a heading of 346° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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