# Distance from Brookings (BKX) to Kuwait City (KWI)

> 11,091 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,091 km / 6,892 mi / 5,989 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 31° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 335° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Kuwait
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 09:27 in Brookings, it's 17:27 in Kuwait City)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,442 ft (KWI is lower than BKX)

## Airports

### [Brookings Regional Airport (BKX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bkx-brookings-brookings-regional-airport/1ef266df-10db-642c-8695-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Brookings, United States
- ICAO: KBKX
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 44.300000, -96.820000
- Elevation: 1,648 ft

### [Kuwait International Airport (KWI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kwi-kuwait-city-kuwait-international-airport/1ef266df-7ff1-6ffa-90e0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kuwait City, Kuwait
- ICAO: OKKK
- Timezone: Asia/Kuwait
- Coordinates: 29.230000, 47.980000
- Elevation: 206 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:27 in Brookings, it's 17:27 in Kuwait City.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Brookings Regional Airport (BKX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bkx-brookings-brookings-regional-airport/1ef266df-10db-642c-8695-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kuwait International Airport (KWI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kwi-kuwait-city-kuwait-international-airport/1ef266df-7ff1-6ffa-90e0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)