GLA
Glasgow
United Kingdom
5,042 km
3,133 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
5,042 km
3,133 mi / 2,722 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Europe/London
Heading
104°
east southeast

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GLA KWI
Airport Name Glasgow International Airport Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code GLA KWI
ICAO Code EGPF OKKK
City Glasgow Kuwait City
Country United Kingdom Kuwait
Timezone Europe/London Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 26 ft 206 ft
Coordinates 55.870000, -4.430000 29.230000, 47.980000

Glasgow (GLA) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Glasgow International Airport (GLA) in Glasgow, United Kingdom to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 5,042 kilometers (3,133 miles / 2,722 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east southeast at a heading of 104°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:00 in Glasgow, it's 14:00 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 Glasgow (GLA) follows a heading of 321° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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