AKU
Aksu
China
3,200 km
1,989 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
3,200 km
1,989 mi / 1,728 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
256°
west southwest

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AKU KWI
Airport Name Aksu Airport Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code AKU KWI
ICAO Code ZWAK OKKK
City Aksu Kuwait City
Country China Kuwait
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 0 ft 206 ft
Coordinates 41.260000, 80.290000 29.230000, 47.980000

Aksu (AKU) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aksu Airport (AKU) in Aksu, China to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 3,200 kilometers (1,989 miles / 1,728 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west southwest at a heading of 256°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting China with Kuwait. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:02 in Aksu, it's 08:02 in Kuwait City. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Kuwait City (KWI) to Aksu (AKU) follows a heading of 57° (east 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 Aksu Airport (AKU) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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