KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
13,864 km
8,615 miles
UIQ
Quion Hill
Vanuatu
Distance
13,864 km
8,615 mi / 7,486 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
92°
east

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KWI UIQ
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Quion Hill Airport
IATA Code KWI UIQ
ICAO Code OKKK NVVQ
City Kuwait City Quion Hill
Country Kuwait Vanuatu
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Pacific/Efate
Elevation 206 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 -17.540000, 168.440000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Quion Hill (UIQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Quion Hill Airport (UIQ) in Quion Hill, Vanuatu is 13,864 kilometers (8,615 miles / 7,486 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 92°.

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 18:44 in Kuwait City, it's 02:44 in Quion Hill. 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 Quion Hill (UIQ) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 294° (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 Quion Hill Airport (UIQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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