IGO
Chigorodo
Colombia
12,816 km
7,964 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
12,816 km
7,964 mi / 6,920 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Bogota
Heading
53°
northeast

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IGO KWI
Airport Name Chigorodo Airport Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code IGO KWI
ICAO Code SKIG OKKK
City Chigorodo Kuwait City
Country Colombia Kuwait
Timezone America/Bogota Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 110 ft 206 ft
Coordinates 7.680000, -76.690000 29.230000, 47.980000

Chigorodo (IGO) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chigorodo Airport (IGO) in Chigorodo, Colombia to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 12,816 kilometers (7,964 miles / 6,920 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northeast at a heading of 53°.

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 Colombia 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 13:25 in Chigorodo, it's 21:25 in Kuwait City. With a 8-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 Chigorodo (IGO) follows a heading of 296° (west 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 Chigorodo Airport (IGO) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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