KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
11,047 km
6,864 miles
MAG
Madang
Papua New Guinea
Distance
11,047 km
6,864 mi / 5,965 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
91°
east

Airport Comparison

KWI MAG
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Madang Airport
IATA Code KWI MAG
ICAO Code OKKK AYMD
City Kuwait City Madang
Country Kuwait Papua New Guinea
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 206 ft 20 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 -5.210000, 145.790000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Madang (MAG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Madang Airport (MAG) in Madang, Papua New Guinea is 11,047 kilometers (6,864 miles / 5,965 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east at a heading of 91°.

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 Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:30 in Kuwait City, it's 23:30 in Madang. With a 7-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 Madang (MAG) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 299° (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 Madang Airport (MAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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