KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
4,824 km
2,998 miles
NKS
Nkongsamba
Cameroon
Distance
4,824 km
2,998 mi / 2,605 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
243°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

KWI NKS
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Nkongsamba Airport
IATA Code KWI NKS
ICAO Code OKKK FKAN
City Kuwait City Nkongsamba
Country Kuwait Cameroon
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Africa/Douala
Elevation 206 ft 2,641 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 4.950000, 9.930000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Nkongsamba (NKS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Nkongsamba Airport (NKS) in Nkongsamba, Cameroon is 4,824 kilometers (2,998 miles / 2,605 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west southwest at a heading of 243°.

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 Cameroon. 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 21:29 in Kuwait City, it's 19:29 in Nkongsamba.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,435 feet between the two airports. Nkongsamba Airport sits higher than Kuwait International Airport.

The return flight from Nkongsamba (NKS) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 52° (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 Nkongsamba Airport (NKS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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