KRN
Kiruna Airport
Sweden
4,662 km
2,897 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
4,662 km
2,897 mi / 2,517 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Stockholm
Heading
143°
southeast

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KRN KWI
Airport Name Kiruna Airport Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code KRN KWI
ICAO Code ESNQ OKKK
City N/A Kuwait City
Country Sweden Kuwait
Timezone Europe/Stockholm Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 1,508 ft 206 ft
Coordinates 67.820000, 20.340000 29.230000, 47.980000

Kiruna Airport (KRN) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kiruna Airport (KRN) in Kiruna Airport, Sweden to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 4,662 kilometers (2,897 miles / 2,517 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southeast at a heading of 143°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:20 in Kiruna Airport, it's 19:20 in Kuwait City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,302 feet between the two airports. Kuwait International Airport sits lower than Kiruna Airport.

The return flight from Kuwait City (KWI) to Kiruna Airport (KRN) follows a heading of 345° (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 Kiruna Airport (KRN) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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