KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
5,058 km
3,143 miles
LIW
Loikaw
Myanmar
Distance
5,058 km
3,143 mi / 2,731 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.5h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
90°
east

Airport Comparison

KWI LIW
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Loikaw Airport
IATA Code KWI LIW
ICAO Code OKKK VYLK
City Kuwait City Loikaw
Country Kuwait Myanmar
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Asia/Yangon
Elevation 206 ft 2,940 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 19.690000, 97.210000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Loikaw (LIW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Loikaw Airport (LIW) in Loikaw, Myanmar is 5,058 kilometers (3,143 miles / 2,731 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east at a heading of 90°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:13 in Kuwait City, it's 18:43 in Loikaw. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,734 feet between the two airports. Loikaw Airport sits higher than Kuwait International Airport.

The return flight from Loikaw (LIW) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 292° (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 Loikaw Airport (LIW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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