GSS
Belfast
South Africa
6,277 km
3,900 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
6,277 km
3,900 mi / 3,389 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
17°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

GSS KWI
Airport Name Sabi Sabi Airport Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code GSS KWI
ICAO Code FASE OKKK
City Belfast Kuwait City
Country South Africa Kuwait
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 1,276 ft 206 ft
Coordinates -24.940000, 31.440000 29.230000, 47.980000

Belfast (GSS) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sabi Sabi Airport (GSS) in Belfast, South Africa to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 6,277 kilometers (3,900 miles / 3,389 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northeast at a heading of 17°.

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 08:16 in Belfast, it's 09:16 in Kuwait City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,070 feet between the two airports. Kuwait International Airport sits lower than Sabi Sabi Airport.

The return flight from Kuwait City (KWI) to Belfast (GSS) follows a heading of 198° (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 Sabi Sabi Airport (GSS) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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