KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
9,895 km
6,148 miles
NDS
Sandstone
Australia
Distance
9,895 km
6,148 mi / 5,343 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
123°
east southeast

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KWI NDS
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Sandstone Airport
IATA Code KWI NDS
ICAO Code OKKK YSAN
City Kuwait City Sandstone
Country Kuwait Australia
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Australia/Perth
Elevation 206 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 -27.980000, 119.300000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Sandstone (NDS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Sandstone Airport (NDS) in Sandstone, Australia is 9,895 kilometers (6,148 miles / 5,343 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east southeast at a heading of 123°.

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 Australia. 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 22:06 in Kuwait City, it's 03:06 in Sandstone. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sandstone (NDS) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 304° (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 Sandstone Airport (NDS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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