BWH
Butterworth
Malaysia
6,093 km
3,786 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
6,093 km
3,786 mi / 3,290 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
302°
west northwest

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BWH KWI
Airport Name Butterworth Airport Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code BWH KWI
ICAO Code WMKB OKKK
City Butterworth Kuwait City
Country Malaysia Kuwait
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 11 ft 206 ft
Coordinates 5.470000, 100.390000 29.230000, 47.980000

Butterworth (BWH) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Butterworth Airport (BWH) in Butterworth, Malaysia to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 6,093 kilometers (3,786 miles / 3,290 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west northwest at a heading of 302°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:23 in Butterworth, it's 08:23 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 Butterworth (BWH) follows a heading of 105° (east 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 Butterworth Airport (BWH) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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