KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
9,501 km
5,904 miles
WLA
Wallal
Australia
Distance
9,501 km
5,904 mi / 5,130 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
116°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

KWI WLA
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Wallal Airport
IATA Code KWI WLA
ICAO Code OKKK YWAL
City Kuwait City Wallal
Country Kuwait Australia
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Australia/Perth
Elevation 206 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 -19.770000, 120.650000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Wallal (WLA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Wallal Airport (WLA) in Wallal, Australia is 9,501 kilometers (5,904 miles / 5,130 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east southeast at a heading of 116°.

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 Australia. 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 22:42 in Kuwait City, it's 03:42 in Wallal. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Wallal (WLA) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 303° (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 Wallal Airport (WLA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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