KIS
Kisumu
Kenya
3,551 km
2,206 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
3,551 km
2,206 mi / 1,917 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
22°
north northeast

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KIS KWI
Airport Name Kisumu Airport Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code KIS KWI
ICAO Code HKKI OKKK
City Kisumu Kuwait City
Country Kenya Kuwait
Timezone Africa/Nairobi Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 3,734 ft 206 ft
Coordinates -0.090000, 34.730000 29.230000, 47.980000

Kisumu (KIS) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kisumu Airport (KIS) in Kisumu, Kenya to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 3,551 kilometers (2,206 miles / 1,917 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northeast at a heading of 22°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Kenya 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 23:29 in Kisumu, it's 23:29 in Kuwait City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,528 feet between the two airports. Kuwait International Airport sits lower than Kisumu Airport.

The return flight from Kuwait City (KWI) to Kisumu (KIS) follows a heading of 206° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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