GEA
Noumea
New Caledonia
13,873 km
8,620 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
13,873 km
8,620 mi / 7,491 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Pacific/Noumea
Heading
291°
west northwest

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GEA KWI
Airport Name Noumea Magenta Airport Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code GEA KWI
ICAO Code NWWM OKKK
City Noumea Kuwait City
Country New Caledonia Kuwait
Timezone Pacific/Noumea Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 10 ft 206 ft
Coordinates -22.260000, 166.470000 29.230000, 47.980000

Noumea (GEA) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Noumea Magenta Airport (GEA) in Noumea, New Caledonia to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 13,873 kilometers (8,620 miles / 7,491 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

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 New Caledonia with Kuwait. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:05 in Noumea, it's 06:05 in Kuwait City. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Kuwait City (KWI) to Noumea (GEA) follows a heading of 98° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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