The flight distance from Ben Schoeman Airport (ELS) in East London, South Africa to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 7,242 kilometers (4,500 miles / 3,911 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Kuwait. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:07 in East London, it's 14:07 in Kuwait City.

The return flight from Kuwait City (KWI) to East London (ELS) follows a heading of 199° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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