KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
7,156 km
4,446 miles
UTW
Queenstown
South Africa
Distance
7,156 km
4,446 mi / 3,864 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
200°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

KWI UTW
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Queenstown Airport
IATA Code KWI UTW
ICAO Code OKKK FAQT
City Kuwait City Queenstown
Country Kuwait South Africa
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 206 ft 3,637 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 -31.920000, 26.880000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Queenstown (UTW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Queenstown Airport (UTW) in Queenstown, South Africa is 7,156 kilometers (4,446 miles / 3,864 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 South Africa. 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 15:10 in Kuwait City, it's 14:10 in Queenstown.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,431 feet between the two airports. Queenstown Airport sits higher than Kuwait International Airport.

The return flight from Queenstown (UTW) 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 Queenstown Airport (UTW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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