JIP
Jipijapa
Ecuador
13,744 km
8,540 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
13,744 km
8,540 mi / 7,421 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
55°
northeast

Airport Comparison

JIP KWI
Airport Name Jipijapa Airport Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code JIP KWI
ICAO Code SEJI OKKK
City Jipijapa Kuwait City
Country Ecuador Kuwait
Timezone America/Guayaquil Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 223 ft 206 ft
Coordinates -1.000000, -80.670000 29.230000, 47.980000

Jipijapa (JIP) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jipijapa Airport (JIP) in Jipijapa, Ecuador to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 13,744 kilometers (8,540 miles / 7,421 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.

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 Ecuador 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 00:29 in Jipijapa, it's 08:29 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 Jipijapa (JIP) follows a heading of 290° (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 Jipijapa Airport (JIP) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.