KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
13,506 km
8,392 miles
QRO
Queretaro
Mexico
Distance
13,506 km
8,392 mi / 7,293 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
325°
northwest

Airport Comparison

KWI QRO
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Queretaro Intercontinental Airport
IATA Code KWI QRO
ICAO Code OKKK MMQT
City Kuwait City Queretaro
Country Kuwait Mexico
Timezone Asia/Kuwait America/Mexico_City
Elevation 206 ft 6,296 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 20.620000, -100.190000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Queretaro (QRO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO) in Queretaro, Mexico is 13,506 kilometers (8,392 miles / 7,293 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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 Mexico. 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 19:38 in Kuwait City, it's 10:38 in Queretaro. With a 9-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 6,090 feet between the two airports. Queretaro Intercontinental Airport sits higher than Kuwait International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Queretaro (QRO) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 33° (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 Queretaro Intercontinental Airport (QRO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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