# Distance from Desroches Island (DES) to Kuwait City (KWI)

> 3,931 km · estimated flight time 6h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,931 km / 2,443 mi / 2,123 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 351° (north)
- **Return heading**: 170° (south)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Seychelles) → Kuwait
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 11:21 in Desroches Island, it's 10:21 in Kuwait City)
- **Elevation difference**: 196 ft (KWI is higher than DES)

## Airports

### [Desroches Airport (DES)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/des-desroches-island-desroches-airport/1ef266de-ddfd-6730-8d01-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Desroches Island, Seychelles
- ICAO: FSDR
- Timezone: Indian/Mahe
- Coordinates: -5.700000, 53.660000
- Elevation: 10 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 a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 11:21 in Desroches Island, it's 10:21 in Kuwait City.

## Related

- [Desroches Airport (DES)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/des-desroches-island-desroches-airport/1ef266de-ddfd-6730-8d01-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kuwait International Airport (KWI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kwi-kuwait-city-kuwait-international-airport/1ef266df-7ff1-6ffa-90e0-06bb2780ed98)
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