KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
1,371 km
852 miles
MLX
Malatya
Turkey
Distance
1,371 km
852 mi / 740 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
321°
northwest

Airport Comparison

KWI MLX
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Malatya Erhac Airport
IATA Code KWI MLX
ICAO Code OKKK LTAT
City Kuwait City Malatya
Country Kuwait Turkey
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 206 ft 2,828 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 38.440000, 38.090000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Malatya (MLX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Malatya Erhac Airport (MLX) in Malatya, Turkey is 1,371 kilometers (852 miles / 740 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Kuwait with Turkey. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:56 in Kuwait City, it's 15:56 in Malatya.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,622 feet between the two airports. Malatya Erhac Airport sits higher than Kuwait International Airport.

The return flight from Malatya (MLX) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 135° (southeast). 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 Malatya Erhac Airport (MLX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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