KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
6,325 km
3,930 miles
LLE
Malelane
South Africa
Distance
6,325 km
3,930 mi / 3,415 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
198°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

KWI LLE
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Riverside Airport
IATA Code KWI LLE
ICAO Code OKKK FAMN
City Kuwait City Malelane
Country Kuwait South Africa
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 206 ft 1,024 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 -25.430000, 31.580000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Malelane (LLE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Riverside Airport (LLE) in Malelane, South Africa is 6,325 kilometers (3,930 miles / 3,415 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southwest at a heading of 198°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:23 in Kuwait City, it's 21:23 in Malelane.

The return flight from Malelane (LLE) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 17° (north 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 Riverside Airport (LLE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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