KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
11,148 km
6,927 miles
QSX
New Amsterdam
Guyana
Distance
11,148 km
6,927 mi / 6,019 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
283°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KWI QSX
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport New Amsterdam Airport
IATA Code KWI QSX
ICAO Code OKKK SYNA
City Kuwait City New Amsterdam
Country Kuwait Guyana
Timezone Asia/Kuwait America/Guyana
Elevation 206 ft 3 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 6.240000, -57.470000

Kuwait City (KWI) to New Amsterdam (QSX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to New Amsterdam Airport (QSX) in New Amsterdam, Guyana is 11,148 kilometers (6,927 miles / 6,019 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 283°.

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 Guyana. 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 21:03 in Kuwait City, it's 14:03 in New Amsterdam. With a 7-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 New Amsterdam (QSX) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 59° (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 New Amsterdam Airport (QSX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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