KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
10,103 km
6,278 miles
SQC
Southern Cross Airport
Australia
Distance
10,103 km
6,278 mi / 5,455 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
126°
southeast

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KWI SQC
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Southern Cross Airport
IATA Code KWI SQC
ICAO Code OKKK YSCR
City Kuwait City N/A
Country Kuwait Australia
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Australia/Perth
Elevation 206 ft 354 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 -31.240000, 119.360000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Southern Cross Airport (SQC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Southern Cross Airport (SQC) in Southern Cross Airport, Australia is 10,103 kilometers (6,278 miles / 5,455 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southeast at a heading of 126°.

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 01:49 in Kuwait City, it's 06:49 in Southern Cross Airport. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Southern Cross Airport (SQC) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 304° (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 Southern Cross Airport (SQC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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