The flight distance from Erbil International Airport (EBL) in Arbil, Iraq to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 865 kilometers (538 miles / 467 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southeast at a heading of 153°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:20 in Arbil, it's 19:20 in Kuwait City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,135 feet between the two airports. Kuwait International Airport sits lower than Erbil International Airport.

The return flight from Kuwait City (KWI) to Arbil (EBL) follows a heading of 335° (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 Erbil International Airport (EBL) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.