GAQ
Gao Airport
Mali
5,091 km
3,163 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
5,091 km
3,163 mi / 2,749 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Bamako
Heading
65°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

GAQ KWI
Airport Name Gao Airport Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code GAQ KWI
ICAO Code GAGO OKKK
City N/A Kuwait City
Country Mali Kuwait
Timezone Africa/Bamako Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 870 ft 206 ft
Coordinates 16.250000, -0.010000 29.230000, 47.980000

Gao Airport (GAQ) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gao Airport (GAQ) in Gao Airport, Mali to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 5,091 kilometers (3,163 miles / 2,749 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.

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 Mali 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 09:31 in Gao Airport, it's 12:31 in Kuwait City. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Kuwait City (KWI) to Gao Airport (GAQ) follows a heading of 264° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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