FWL
Farewell
United States
9,629 km
5,983 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
9,629 km
5,983 mi / 5,199 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Anchorage
Heading
341°
north northwest

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Airport Comparison

FWL KWI
Airport Name Farewell Airport Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code FWL KWI
ICAO Code 0AA4 OKKK
City Farewell Kuwait City
Country United States Kuwait
Timezone America/Anchorage Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 1,535 ft 206 ft
Coordinates 62.510000, -153.890000 29.230000, 47.980000

Farewell (FWL) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Farewell Airport (FWL) in Farewell, United States to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 9,629 kilometers (5,983 miles / 5,199 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 341°.

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 22:49 in Farewell, it's 09:49 in Kuwait City. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,329 feet between the two airports. Kuwait International Airport sits lower than Farewell Airport.

The return flight from Kuwait City (KWI) to Farewell (FWL) follows a heading of 10° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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