KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
13,740 km
8,538 miles
SSR
Pentecost Island
Vanuatu
Distance
13,740 km
8,538 mi / 7,419 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
90°
east

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KWI SSR
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Sara Airport
IATA Code KWI SSR
ICAO Code OKKK NVSH
City Kuwait City Pentecost Island
Country Kuwait Vanuatu
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Pacific/Efate
Elevation 206 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 -15.470000, 168.150000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Pentecost Island (SSR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Sara Airport (SSR) in Pentecost Island, Vanuatu is 13,740 kilometers (8,538 miles / 7,419 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 90°.

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 Vanuatu. 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 18:09 in Kuwait City, it's 02:09 in Pentecost Island. With a 8-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 Pentecost Island (SSR) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 295° (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 Sara Airport (SSR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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