KNN
Kankan
Guinea
6,282 km
3,903 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
6,282 km
3,903 mi / 3,392 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Conakry
Heading
62°
east northeast

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KNN KWI
Airport Name Kankan Airport Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code KNN KWI
ICAO Code GUXN OKKK
City Kankan Kuwait City
Country Guinea Kuwait
Timezone Africa/Conakry Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 1,234 ft 206 ft
Coordinates 10.390000, -9.300000 29.230000, 47.980000

Kankan (KNN) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kankan Airport (KNN) in Kankan, Guinea to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 6,282 kilometers (3,903 miles / 3,392 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 62°.

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 Guinea 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 00:12 in Kankan, it's 03:12 in Kuwait City. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,028 feet between the two airports. Kuwait International Airport sits lower than Kankan Airport.

The return flight from Kuwait City (KWI) to Kankan (KNN) follows a heading of 263° (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 Kankan Airport (KNN) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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