DFW
Dallas-Fort Worth
United States
12,204 km
7,583 miles
XIJ
Ahmed Al Jaber AB
Kuwait
Distance
12,204 km
7,583 mi / 6,590 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Chicago
Heading
32°
north northeast

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Airport Comparison

DFW XIJ
Airport Name Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base
IATA Code DFW XIJ
ICAO Code KDFW OKAJ
City Dallas-Fort Worth Ahmed Al Jaber AB
Country United States Kuwait
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 606 ft 409 ft
Coordinates 32.900000, -97.040000 28.930000, 47.790000

Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Ahmed Al Jaber AB (XIJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) in Dallas-Fort Worth, United States to Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base (XIJ) in Ahmed Al Jaber AB, Kuwait is 12,204 kilometers (7,583 miles / 6,590 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 32°.

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 United States 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 19:13 in Dallas-Fort Worth, it's 03:13 in Ahmed Al Jaber AB. 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 Ahmed Al Jaber AB (XIJ) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) follows a heading of 329° (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 Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) and Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base (XIJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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