KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
9,098 km
5,653 miles
LEA
Exmouth
Australia
Distance
9,098 km
5,653 mi / 4,912 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
121°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

KWI LEA
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Learmonth Airport
IATA Code KWI LEA
ICAO Code OKKK YPLM
City Kuwait City Exmouth
Country Kuwait Australia
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Australia/Perth
Elevation 206 ft 19 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 -22.240000, 114.090000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Exmouth (LEA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Learmonth Airport (LEA) in Exmouth, Australia is 9,098 kilometers (5,653 miles / 4,912 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east southeast at a heading of 121°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Kuwait with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:26 in Kuwait City, it's 22:26 in Exmouth. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Exmouth (LEA) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 306° (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 Learmonth Airport (LEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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