Airport Comparison
Kuwait City (KWI) to Putao (PBU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Putao Airport (PBU) in Putao, Myanmar is 4,811 kilometers (2,989 miles / 2,598 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east at a heading of 80°.
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 Myanmar. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 17:32 in Kuwait City, it's 21:02 in Putao. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,294 feet between the two airports. Putao Airport sits higher than Kuwait International Airport.
The return flight from Putao (PBU) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 285° (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 Putao Airport (PBU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.