KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
5,235 km
3,253 miles
NKL
Nkolo Fuma
DR Congo
Distance
5,235 km
3,253 mi / 2,827 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
228°
southwest

Airport Comparison

KWI NKL
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Nkolo Fuma Airport
IATA Code KWI NKL
ICAO Code OKKK FZAR
City Kuwait City Nkolo Fuma
Country Kuwait DR Congo
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Africa/Kinshasa
Elevation 206 ft 1,476 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 -5.450000, 14.830000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Nkolo Fuma (NKL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Nkolo Fuma Airport (NKL) in Nkolo Fuma, DR Congo is 5,235 kilometers (3,253 miles / 2,827 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southwest at a heading of 228°.

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 DR Congo. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:52 in Kuwait City, it's 01:52 in Nkolo Fuma.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,270 feet between the two airports. Nkolo Fuma Airport sits higher than Kuwait International Airport.

The return flight from Nkolo Fuma (NKL) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 41° (northeast). 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 Nkolo Fuma Airport (NKL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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