IKT
Irkutsk
Russia
5,229 km
3,249 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
5,229 km
3,249 mi / 2,824 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Irkutsk
Heading
263°
west

Airport Comparison

IKT KWI
Airport Name Irkutsk Airport Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code IKT KWI
ICAO Code UIII OKKK
City Irkutsk Kuwait City
Country Russia Kuwait
Timezone Asia/Irkutsk Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 1,675 ft 206 ft
Coordinates 52.270000, 104.390000 29.230000, 47.980000

Irkutsk (IKT) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Irkutsk Airport (IKT) in Irkutsk, Russia to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 5,229 kilometers (3,249 miles / 2,824 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west at a heading of 263°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Russia with Kuwait. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:10 in Irkutsk, it's 21:10 in Kuwait City. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,469 feet between the two airports. Kuwait International Airport sits lower than Irkutsk Airport.

The return flight from Kuwait City (KWI) to Irkutsk (IKT) follows a heading of 44° (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 Irkutsk Airport (IKT) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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