The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Smith Point Airport (SHU) in Smith Point Airport, Australia is 10,055 kilometers (6,248 miles / 5,429 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east southeast at a heading of 103°.

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 Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:59 in Kuwait City, it's 01:29 in Smith Point Airport. With a 6.5-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 Smith Point Airport (SHU) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 300° (west northwest). 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 Smith Point Airport (SHU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.