KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
7,075 km
4,396 miles
PRK
Prieska
South Africa
Distance
7,075 km
4,396 mi / 3,820 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
204°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

KWI PRK
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Prieska Airport
IATA Code KWI PRK
ICAO Code OKKK FAPK
City Kuwait City Prieska
Country Kuwait South Africa
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 206 ft 3,100 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 -29.680000, 22.770000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Prieska (PRK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Prieska Airport (PRK) in Prieska, South Africa is 7,075 kilometers (4,396 miles / 3,820 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southwest at a heading of 204°.

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 South Africa. 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 16:14 in Kuwait City, it's 15:14 in Prieska.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,894 feet between the two airports. Prieska Airport sits higher than Kuwait International Airport.

The return flight from Prieska (PRK) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 25° (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 Prieska Airport (PRK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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