KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
10,935 km
6,795 miles
SBH
Gustavia
BL
Distance
10,935 km
6,795 mi / 5,904 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
296°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KWI SBH
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Gustaf III Airport
IATA Code KWI SBH
ICAO Code OKKK TFFJ
City Kuwait City Gustavia
Country Kuwait BL
Timezone Asia/Kuwait America/St_Barthelemy
Elevation 206 ft 49 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 17.900000, -62.840000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Gustavia (SBH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Gustaf III Airport (SBH) in Gustavia, BL is 10,935 kilometers (6,795 miles / 5,904 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 296°.

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 BL. 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 23:06 in Kuwait City, it's 16:06 in Gustavia. 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 Gustavia (SBH) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 56° (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 Gustaf III Airport (SBH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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