AUH
Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
850 km
528 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
850 km
528 mi / 459 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
310°
northwest

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AUH KWI
Airport Name Abu Dhabi International Airport Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code AUH KWI
ICAO Code OMAA OKKK
City Abu Dhabi Kuwait City
Country United Arab Emirates Kuwait
Timezone Asia/Dubai Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 88 ft 206 ft
Coordinates 24.430000, 54.650000 29.230000, 47.980000

Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 850 kilometers (528 miles / 459 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:30 in Abu Dhabi, it's 12:30 in Kuwait City.

The return flight from Kuwait City (KWI) to Abu Dhabi (AUH) follows a heading of 127° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Abu Dhabi International Airport (AUH) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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