IWO
Iwo Jima Airport
Japan
8,993 km
5,588 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
8,993 km
5,588 mi / 4,856 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
298°
west northwest

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IWO KWI
Airport Name Iwo Jima Airport Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code IWO KWI
ICAO Code RJAW OKKK
City N/A Kuwait City
Country Japan Kuwait
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 384 ft 206 ft
Coordinates 24.780000, 141.320000 29.230000, 47.980000

Iwo Jima Airport (IWO) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Iwo Jima Airport (IWO) in Iwo Jima Airport, Japan to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 8,993 kilometers (5,588 miles / 4,856 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 298°.

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 Japan with Kuwait. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:13 in Iwo Jima Airport, it's 15:13 in Kuwait City. With a 6-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 Iwo Jima Airport (IWO) follows a heading of 67° (east 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 Iwo Jima Airport (IWO) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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