The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Ust-Ilimsk Airport (UIK) in Ust-Ilimsk, Russia is 5,229 kilometers (3,249 miles / 2,823 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northeast at a heading of 36°.

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 Russia. 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 23:41 in Kuwait City, it's 04:41 in Ust-Ilimsk. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,133 feet between the two airports. Ust-Ilimsk Airport sits higher than Kuwait International Airport.

The return flight from Ust-Ilimsk (UIK) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 256° (west southwest). 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 Ust-Ilimsk Airport (UIK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.