KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
12,669 km
7,872 miles
UVA
Uvalde
United States
Distance
12,669 km
7,872 mi / 6,841 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
329°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

KWI UVA
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Garner Field
IATA Code KWI UVA
ICAO Code OKKK KUVA
City Kuwait City Uvalde
Country Kuwait United States
Timezone Asia/Kuwait America/Chicago
Elevation 206 ft 942 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 29.210000, -99.740000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Uvalde (UVA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Garner Field (UVA) in Uvalde, United States is 12,669 kilometers (7,872 miles / 6,841 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:00 in Kuwait City, it's 04:00 in Uvalde. With a 9-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 Uvalde (UVA) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 31° (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 Garner Field (UVA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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