JUV
Upernavik
Greenland
7,361 km
4,574 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
7,361 km
4,574 mi / 3,975 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Nuuk
Heading
68°
east northeast

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JUV KWI
Airport Name Upernavik Airport Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code JUV KWI
ICAO Code BGUK OKKK
City Upernavik Kuwait City
Country Greenland Kuwait
Timezone America/Nuuk Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 414 ft 206 ft
Coordinates 72.790000, -56.130000 29.230000, 47.980000

Upernavik (JUV) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Upernavik Airport (JUV) in Upernavik, Greenland to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 7,361 kilometers (4,574 miles / 3,975 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 68°.

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 Greenland 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 00:38 in Upernavik, it's 05:38 in Kuwait City. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Kuwait City (KWI) to Upernavik (JUV) follows a heading of 342° (north 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 Upernavik Airport (JUV) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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