Airport Comparison
| KWI | RLO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Kuwait International Airport | Valle Del Conlara International Airport |
| IATA Code | KWI | RLO |
| ICAO Code | OKKK | SAOS |
| City | Kuwait City | Merlo |
| Country | Kuwait | Argentina |
| Timezone | Asia/Kuwait | America/Argentina/San_Luis |
| Elevation | 206 ft | 2,021 ft |
| Coordinates | 29.230000, 47.980000 | -32.380000, -65.190000 |
Kuwait City (KWI) to Merlo (RLO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Valle Del Conlara International Airport (RLO) in Merlo, Argentina is 13,729 kilometers (8,531 miles / 7,413 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west southwest at a heading of 249°.
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 Argentina. 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 19:53 in Kuwait City, it's 13:53 in Merlo. 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 1,815 feet between the two airports. Valle Del Conlara International Airport sits higher than Kuwait International Airport.
The return flight from Merlo (RLO) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 74° (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 Valle Del Conlara International Airport (RLO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.