CJS
Ciudad Juarez
Mexico
12,726 km
7,908 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
12,726 km
7,908 mi / 6,872 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Mazatlan
Heading
24°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CJS KWI
Airport Name Abraham Gonzalez International Airport Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code CJS KWI
ICAO Code MMCS OKKK
City Ciudad Juarez Kuwait City
Country Mexico Kuwait
Timezone America/Mazatlan Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 3,904 ft 206 ft
Coordinates 31.640000, -106.430000 29.230000, 47.980000

Ciudad Juarez (CJS) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Abraham Gonzalez International Airport (CJS) in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 12,726 kilometers (7,908 miles / 6,872 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 24°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:00 in Ciudad Juarez, it's 14:00 in Kuwait City. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,698 feet between the two airports. Kuwait International Airport sits lower than Abraham Gonzalez International Airport.

The return flight from Kuwait City (KWI) to Ciudad Juarez (CJS) follows a heading of 336° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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