KED
Kaedi
Mauritania
6,404 km
3,979 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
6,404 km
3,979 mi / 3,458 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Nouakchott
Heading
65°
east northeast

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KED KWI
Airport Name Kaedi Airport Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code KED KWI
ICAO Code GQNK OKKK
City Kaedi Kuwait City
Country Mauritania Kuwait
Timezone Africa/Nouakchott Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 66 ft 206 ft
Coordinates 16.160000, -13.510000 29.230000, 47.980000

Kaedi (KED) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kaedi Airport (KED) in Kaedi, Mauritania to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 6,404 kilometers (3,979 miles / 3,458 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:08 in Kaedi, it's 18:08 in Kuwait City. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Kuwait City (KWI) to Kaedi (KED) follows a heading of 271° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kaedi Airport (KED) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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