KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
11,690 km
7,264 miles
PWY
Pinedale
United States
Distance
11,690 km
7,264 mi / 6,312 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
343°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

KWI PWY
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Ralph Wenz Field
IATA Code KWI PWY
ICAO Code OKKK KPNA
City Kuwait City Pinedale
Country Kuwait United States
Timezone Asia/Kuwait America/Denver
Elevation 206 ft 7,096 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 42.800000, -109.810000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Pinedale (PWY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Ralph Wenz Field (PWY) in Pinedale, United States is 11,690 kilometers (7,264 miles / 6,312 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 343°.

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 19:27 in Kuwait City, it's 09:27 in Pinedale. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,890 feet between the two airports. Ralph Wenz Field sits higher than Kuwait International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Pinedale (PWY) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 20° (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 Ralph Wenz Field (PWY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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