KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
9,032 km
5,612 miles
LKA
Larantuka-Flores Island
Indonesia
Distance
9,032 km
5,612 mi / 4,877 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
105°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

KWI LKA
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Gewayentana Airport
IATA Code KWI LKA
ICAO Code OKKK WRKL
City Kuwait City Larantuka-Flores Island
Country Kuwait Indonesia
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Asia/Makassar
Elevation 206 ft 57 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 -8.350000, 122.980000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Larantuka-Flores Island (LKA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Gewayentana Airport (LKA) in Larantuka-Flores Island, Indonesia is 9,032 kilometers (5,612 miles / 4,877 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east southeast at a heading of 105°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:59 in Kuwait City, it's 04:59 in Larantuka-Flores Island. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Larantuka-Flores Island (LKA) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 301° (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 Gewayentana Airport (LKA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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