The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) in Kolwezi Airport, DR Congo is 5,059 kilometers (3,143 miles / 2,732 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southwest at a heading of 212°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:27 in Kuwait City, it's 18:27 in Kolwezi Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,801 feet between the two airports. Kolwezi Airport sits higher than Kuwait International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 28° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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