KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
7,829 km
4,865 miles
LDU
Lahad Datu
Malaysia
Distance
7,829 km
4,865 mi / 4,227 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
95°
east

Airport Comparison

KWI LDU
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Lahad Datu Airport
IATA Code KWI LDU
ICAO Code OKKK WBKD
City Kuwait City Lahad Datu
Country Kuwait Malaysia
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 206 ft 45 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 5.030000, 118.320000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Lahad Datu (LDU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) in Lahad Datu, Malaysia is 7,829 kilometers (4,865 miles / 4,227 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east at a heading of 95°.

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 Malaysia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:06 in Kuwait City, it's 03:06 in Lahad Datu. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Lahad Datu (LDU) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 299° (west 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 Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Lahad Datu Airport (LDU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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