Airport Comparison
| KWI | SNG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Kuwait International Airport | Capitan Av. Juan Cochamanidis S. Airport |
| IATA Code | KWI | SNG |
| ICAO Code | OKKK | SLSI |
| City | Kuwait City | San Ignacio de Velasco |
| Country | Kuwait | Bolivia |
| Timezone | Asia/Kuwait | America/La_Paz |
| Elevation | 206 ft | 1,354 ft |
| Coordinates | 29.230000, 47.980000 | -16.380000, -60.960000 |
Kuwait City (KWI) to San Ignacio de Velasco (SNG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Capitan Av. Juan Cochamanidis S. Airport (SNG) in San Ignacio de Velasco, Bolivia is 12,695 kilometers (7,888 miles / 6,855 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west at a heading of 264°.
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 Bolivia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 00:56 in Kuwait City, it's 17:56 in San Ignacio de Velasco. 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.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,148 feet between the two airports. Capitan Av. Juan Cochamanidis S. Airport sits higher than Kuwait International Airport.
The return flight from San Ignacio de Velasco (SNG) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 65° (east 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 Capitan Av. Juan Cochamanidis S. Airport (SNG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.