KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
4,545 km
2,824 miles
KYZ
Kyzyl
Russia
Distance
4,545 km
2,824 mi / 2,454 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
43°
northeast

Airport Comparison

KWI KYZ
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Kyzyl Airport
IATA Code KWI KYZ
ICAO Code OKKK UNKY
City Kuwait City Kyzyl
Country Kuwait Russia
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Asia/Krasnoyarsk
Elevation 206 ft 2,123 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 51.670000, 94.400000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Kyzyl (KYZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Kyzyl Airport (KYZ) in Kyzyl, Russia is 4,545 kilometers (2,824 miles / 2,454 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:58 in Kuwait City, it's 20:58 in Kyzyl. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,917 feet between the two airports. Kyzyl Airport sits higher than Kuwait International Airport.

The return flight from Kyzyl (KYZ) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 255° (west 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 Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Kyzyl Airport (KYZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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