Airport Comparison
| KWI | RTB | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Kuwait International Airport | Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport |
| IATA Code | KWI | RTB |
| ICAO Code | OKKK | MHRO |
| City | Kuwait City | Roatan Island |
| Country | Kuwait | Honduras |
| Timezone | Asia/Kuwait | America/Tegucigalpa |
| Elevation | 206 ft | 18 ft |
| Coordinates | 29.230000, 47.980000 | 16.320000, -86.520000 |
Kuwait City (KWI) to Roatan Island (RTB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport (RTB) in Roatan Island, Honduras is 12,980 kilometers (8,065 miles / 7,009 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.
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 Honduras. 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 16:01 in Kuwait City, it's 07:01 in Roatan Island. 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.
The return flight from Roatan Island (RTB) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 44° (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 Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport (RTB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.