BMY
Waala
New Caledonia
13,497 km
8,387 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
13,497 km
8,387 mi / 7,288 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Pacific/Noumea
Heading
293°
west northwest

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BMY KWI
Airport Name Ile Art - Waala Airport Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code BMY KWI
ICAO Code NWWC OKKK
City Waala Kuwait City
Country New Caledonia Kuwait
Timezone Pacific/Noumea Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 306 ft 206 ft
Coordinates -19.720000, 163.660000 29.230000, 47.980000

Waala (BMY) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ile Art - Waala Airport (BMY) in Waala, New Caledonia to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 13,497 kilometers (8,387 miles / 7,288 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 293°.

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 New Caledonia with Kuwait. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:17 in Waala, it's 05:17 in Kuwait City. With a 8-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 Kuwait City (KWI) to Waala (BMY) follows a heading of 96° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ile Art - Waala Airport (BMY) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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