KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
2,779 km
1,727 miles
SBZ
Sibiu
Romania
Distance
2,779 km
1,727 mi / 1,500 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
318°
northwest

Airport Comparison

KWI SBZ
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Sibiu International Airport
IATA Code KWI SBZ
ICAO Code OKKK LRSB
City Kuwait City Sibiu
Country Kuwait Romania
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Europe/Bucharest
Elevation 206 ft 1,496 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 45.790000, 24.090000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Sibiu (SBZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Sibiu International Airport (SBZ) in Sibiu, Romania is 2,779 kilometers (1,727 miles / 1,500 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying northwest at a heading of 318°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Kuwait with Romania. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:26 in Kuwait City, it's 10:26 in Sibiu.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,290 feet between the two airports. Sibiu International Airport sits higher than Kuwait International Airport.

The return flight from Sibiu (SBZ) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 123° (east southeast). 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 Sibiu International Airport (SBZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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