# Distance from Kuwait City (KWI) to Catalao (TLZ)

> 11,536 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,536 km / 7,168 mi / 6,229 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 257° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 63° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kuwait) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 14:17 in Kuwait City, it's 08:17 in Catalao)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,406 ft (TLZ is higher than KWI)

## Airports

### [Kuwait International Airport (KWI)](https://flightduration.online/airport/kwi-kuwait-city-kuwait-international-airport/1ef266df-7ff1-6ffa-90e0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kuwait City, Kuwait
- ICAO: OKKK
- Timezone: Asia/Kuwait
- Coordinates: 29.230000, 47.980000
- Elevation: 206 ft

### [Catalao Airport (TLZ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/tlz-catalao-catalao-airport/1ef266df-d888-674a-8a65-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Catalao, Brazil
- ICAO: SWKT
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -18.220000, -47.900000
- Elevation: 2,612 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:17 in Kuwait City, it's 08:17 in Catalao.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kuwait International Airport (KWI)](https://flightduration.online/airport/kwi-kuwait-city-kuwait-international-airport/1ef266df-7ff1-6ffa-90e0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Catalao Airport (TLZ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/tlz-catalao-catalao-airport/1ef266df-d888-674a-8a65-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)