# Distance from Hamilton (HAB) to Kuwait City (KWI)

> 11,588 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,588 km / 7,201 mi / 6,257 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 39° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 324° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Kuwait
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 23:29 in Hamilton, it's 07:29 in Kuwait City)
- **Elevation difference**: 230 ft (KWI is lower than HAB)

## Airports

### [Marion County-Rankin Fite Airport (HAB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hab-hamilton-marion-county-rankin-fite-airport/1ef266df-1ffc-6b36-9c19-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hamilton, United States
- ICAO: KHAB
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 34.120000, -88.000000
- Elevation: 436 ft

### [Kuwait International Airport (KWI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kwi-kuwait-city-kuwait-international-airport/1ef266df-7ff1-6ffa-90e0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kuwait City, Kuwait
- ICAO: OKKK
- Timezone: Asia/Kuwait
- Coordinates: 29.230000, 47.980000
- Elevation: 206 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:29 in Hamilton, it's 07:29 in Kuwait City.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Marion County-Rankin Fite Airport (HAB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hab-hamilton-marion-county-rankin-fite-airport/1ef266df-1ffc-6b36-9c19-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kuwait International Airport (KWI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kwi-kuwait-city-kuwait-international-airport/1ef266df-7ff1-6ffa-90e0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)