KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
1,231 km
765 miles
MTZ
Masada
Israel
Distance
1,231 km
765 mi / 664 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
284°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KWI MTZ
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Bar Yehuda Airfield
IATA Code KWI MTZ
ICAO Code OKKK LLMZ
City Kuwait City Masada
Country Kuwait Israel
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Asia/Jerusalem
Elevation 206 ft -1,266 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 31.330000, 35.390000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Masada (MTZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Bar Yehuda Airfield (MTZ) in Masada, Israel is 1,231 kilometers (765 miles / 664 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west northwest at a heading of 284°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:55 in Kuwait City, it's 08:55 in Masada.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,472 feet between the two airports. Bar Yehuda Airfield sits lower than Kuwait International Airport.

The return flight from Masada (MTZ) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 98° (east). 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 Bar Yehuda Airfield (MTZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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