KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
12,817 km
7,964 miles
POC
La Verne
United States
Distance
12,817 km
7,964 mi / 6,921 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
347°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

KWI POC
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Brackett Field
IATA Code KWI POC
ICAO Code OKKK KPOC
City Kuwait City La Verne
Country Kuwait United States
Timezone Asia/Kuwait America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 206 ft 1,014 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 34.090000, -117.780000

Kuwait City (KWI) to La Verne (POC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Brackett Field (POC) in La Verne, United States is 12,817 kilometers (7,964 miles / 6,921 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:57 in Kuwait City, it's 03:57 in La Verne. With a 11-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 La Verne (POC) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 14° (north 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 Brackett Field (POC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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