KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
8,756 km
5,441 miles
LUR
Cape Lisburne
United States
Distance
8,756 km
5,441 mi / 4,728 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
12°
north northeast

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KWI LUR
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Cape Lisburne Lrrs Airport
IATA Code KWI LUR
ICAO Code OKKK PALU
City Kuwait City Cape Lisburne
Country Kuwait United States
Timezone Asia/Kuwait America/Anchorage
Elevation 206 ft 14 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 68.880000, -166.110000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Cape Lisburne (LUR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Cape Lisburne Lrrs Airport (LUR) in Cape Lisburne, United States is 8,756 kilometers (5,441 miles / 4,728 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 12°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:16 in Kuwait City, it's 09:16 in Cape Lisburne. With a 12-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 Cape Lisburne (LUR) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 330° (north 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 Cape Lisburne Lrrs Airport (LUR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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