GXF
Sayun
Yemen
1,477 km
918 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
1,477 km
918 mi / 797 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Aden
Heading
357°
north

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GXF KWI
Airport Name Sayun International Airport Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code GXF KWI
ICAO Code OYSY OKKK
City Sayun Kuwait City
Country Yemen Kuwait
Timezone Asia/Aden Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 2,097 ft 206 ft
Coordinates 15.970000, 48.790000 29.230000, 47.980000

Sayun (GXF) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sayun International Airport (GXF) in Sayun, Yemen to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 1,477 kilometers (918 miles / 797 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north at a heading of 357°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Yemen with Kuwait. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:16 in Sayun, it's 07:16 in Kuwait City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,891 feet between the two airports. Kuwait International Airport sits lower than Sayun International Airport.

The return flight from Kuwait City (KWI) to Sayun (GXF) follows a heading of 177° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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