KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
6,810 km
4,232 miles
TER
Lajes
Portugal
Distance
6,810 km
4,232 mi / 3,677 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
301°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KWI TER
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Lajes Field
IATA Code KWI TER
ICAO Code OKKK LPLA
City Kuwait City Lajes
Country Kuwait Portugal
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Atlantic/Azores
Elevation 206 ft 180 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 38.760000, -27.090000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Lajes (TER) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Lajes Field (TER) in Lajes, Portugal is 6,810 kilometers (4,232 miles / 3,677 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Kuwait with Portugal. 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 17:22 in Kuwait City, it's 13:22 in Lajes. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Lajes (TER) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 74° (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 Lajes Field (TER) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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