KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
14,252 km
8,856 miles
NLK
Burnt Pine
NF
Distance
14,252 km
8,856 mi / 7,696 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
106°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

KWI NLK
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Norfolk Island International Airport
IATA Code KWI NLK
ICAO Code OKKK YSNF
City Kuwait City Burnt Pine
Country Kuwait NF
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Pacific/Norfolk
Elevation 206 ft 371 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 -29.040000, 167.940000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Burnt Pine (NLK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Norfolk Island International Airport (NLK) in Burnt Pine, NF is 14,252 kilometers (8,856 miles / 7,696 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 106°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:19 in Kuwait City, it's 14:19 in Burnt Pine. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Burnt Pine (NLK) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 286° (west 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 Norfolk Island International Airport (NLK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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