KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
6,971 km
4,332 miles
UTG
Quthing
Lesotho
Distance
6,971 km
4,332 mi / 3,764 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
200°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

KWI UTG
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Quthing Airport
IATA Code KWI UTG
ICAO Code OKKK FXQG
City Kuwait City Quthing
Country Kuwait Lesotho
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Africa/Maseru
Elevation 206 ft 5,350 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 -30.410000, 27.690000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Quthing (UTG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Quthing Airport (UTG) in Quthing, Lesotho is 6,971 kilometers (4,332 miles / 3,764 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southwest at a heading of 200°.

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 Lesotho. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:46 in Kuwait City, it's 20:46 in Quthing.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,144 feet between the two airports. Quthing Airport sits higher than Kuwait International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Quthing (UTG) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 20° (north 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 Quthing Airport (UTG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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