KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
4,741 km
2,946 miles
PFR
Ilebo
DR Congo
Distance
4,741 km
2,946 mi / 2,560 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
223°
southwest

Airport Comparison

KWI PFR
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Ilebo Airport
IATA Code KWI PFR
ICAO Code OKKK FZVS
City Kuwait City Ilebo
Country Kuwait DR Congo
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Africa/Lubumbashi
Elevation 206 ft 1,450 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 -4.330000, 20.580000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Ilebo (PFR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Ilebo Airport (PFR) in Ilebo, DR Congo is 4,741 kilometers (2,946 miles / 2,560 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southwest at a heading of 223°.

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 20:47 in Kuwait City, it's 19:47 in Ilebo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,244 feet between the two airports. Ilebo Airport sits higher than Kuwait International Airport.

The return flight from Ilebo (PFR) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 36° (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 Ilebo Airport (PFR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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