JST
Johnstown
United States
10,535 km
6,546 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
10,535 km
6,546 mi / 5,688 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/New_York
Heading
45°
northeast

Airport Comparison

JST KWI
Airport Name John Murtha Johnstown/Cambria County Airport Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code JST KWI
ICAO Code KJST OKKK
City Johnstown Kuwait City
Country United States Kuwait
Timezone America/New_York Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 2,284 ft 206 ft
Coordinates 40.320000, -78.830000 29.230000, 47.980000

Johnstown (JST) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from John Murtha Johnstown/Cambria County Airport (JST) in Johnstown, United States to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 10,535 kilometers (6,546 miles / 5,688 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 45°.

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 United States with Kuwait. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:33 in Johnstown, it's 00:33 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,078 feet between the two airports. Kuwait International Airport sits lower than John Murtha Johnstown/Cambria County Airport.

The return flight from Kuwait City (KWI) to Johnstown (JST) follows a heading of 322° (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 John Murtha Johnstown/Cambria County Airport (JST) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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