Airport Comparison
Kuwait City (KWI) to Castro (QAC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Castro Airport (QAC) in Castro, Brazil is 12,045 kilometers (7,484 miles / 6,504 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west southwest at a heading of 251°.
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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:07 in Kuwait City, it's 12:07 in Castro. With a 6-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 3,108 feet between the two airports. Castro Airport sits higher than Kuwait International Airport.
The return flight from Castro (QAC) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 66° (east 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 Castro Airport (QAC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.