KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
1,040 km
646 miles
RUD
Shahroud Airport
Iran
Distance
1,040 km
646 mi / 562 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0.5h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
38°
northeast

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KWI RUD
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Shahroud Airport
IATA Code KWI RUD
ICAO Code OKKK OIMJ
City Kuwait City N/A
Country Kuwait Iran
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Asia/Tehran
Elevation 206 ft 4,215 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 36.430000, 55.100000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Shahroud Airport (RUD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Shahroud Airport (RUD) in Shahroud Airport, Iran is 1,040 kilometers (646 miles / 562 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northeast at a heading of 38°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Kuwait with Iran. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:20 in Kuwait City, it's 14:50 in Shahroud Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,009 feet between the two airports. Shahroud Airport sits higher than Kuwait International Airport.

The return flight from Shahroud Airport (RUD) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 222° (southwest). 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 Shahroud Airport (RUD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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