KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
13,328 km
8,282 miles
LGQ
Lago Agrio
Ecuador
Distance
13,328 km
8,282 mi / 7,197 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
289°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KWI LGQ
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Nueva Loja Airport
IATA Code KWI LGQ
ICAO Code OKKK SENL
City Kuwait City Lago Agrio
Country Kuwait Ecuador
Timezone Asia/Kuwait America/Guayaquil
Elevation 206 ft 980 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 0.090000, -76.870000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Lago Agrio (LGQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Nueva Loja Airport (LGQ) in Lago Agrio, Ecuador is 13,328 kilometers (8,282 miles / 7,197 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 289°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:46 in Kuwait City, it's 13:46 in Lago Agrio. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Lago Agrio (LGQ) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 56° (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 Nueva Loja Airport (LGQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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