KNG
Kaimana-Papua Island
Indonesia
9,791 km
6,084 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
9,791 km
6,084 mi / 5,287 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Jayapura
Heading
299°
west northwest

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KNG KWI
Airport Name Kaimana Airport Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code KNG KWI
ICAO Code WASK OKKK
City Kaimana-Papua Island Kuwait City
Country Indonesia Kuwait
Timezone Asia/Jayapura Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 19 ft 206 ft
Coordinates -3.640000, 133.700000 29.230000, 47.980000

Kaimana-Papua Island (KNG) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kaimana Airport (KNG) in Kaimana-Papua Island, Indonesia to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 9,791 kilometers (6,084 miles / 5,287 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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 Indonesia with Kuwait. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:08 in Kaimana-Papua Island, it's 21:08 in Kuwait City. With a 6-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 Kaimana-Papua Island (KNG) follows a heading of 95° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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