KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
1,432 km
890 miles
OAH
Shindand Airport
Afghanistan
Distance
1,432 km
890 mi / 773 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1.5h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
68°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

KWI OAH
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Shindand Airport
IATA Code KWI OAH
ICAO Code OKKK OASD
City Kuwait City N/A
Country Kuwait Afghanistan
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Asia/Kabul
Elevation 206 ft 3,773 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 33.390000, 62.260000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Shindand Airport (OAH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Shindand Airport (OAH) in Shindand Airport, Afghanistan is 1,432 kilometers (890 miles / 773 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east northeast at a heading of 68°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:58 in Kuwait City, it's 19:28 in Shindand Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,567 feet between the two airports. Shindand Airport sits higher than Kuwait International Airport.

The return flight from Shindand Airport (OAH) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 255° (west southwest). 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 Shindand Airport (OAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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