# Distance from Barrancabermeja (EJA) to Kuwait City (KWI)

> 12,606 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,606 km / 7,833 mi / 6,807 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 54° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 293° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Colombia) → Kuwait
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 04:39 in Barrancabermeja, it's 12:39 in Kuwait City)
- **Elevation difference**: 206 ft (KWI is lower than EJA)

## Airports

### [Yariguies Airport (EJA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/eja-barrancabermeja-yariguies-airport/1ef266df-b4c1-6cc6-a183-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Barrancabermeja, Colombia
- ICAO: SKEJ
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 7.020000, -73.810000
- Elevation: 412 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:39 in Barrancabermeja, it's 12:39 in Kuwait City.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Yariguies Airport (EJA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/eja-barrancabermeja-yariguies-airport/1ef266df-b4c1-6cc6-a183-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kuwait International Airport (KWI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kwi-kuwait-city-kuwait-international-airport/1ef266df-7ff1-6ffa-90e0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)