The flight distance from Ile des Pins Airport (ILP) in Ile des Pins, New Caledonia to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 13,981 kilometers (8,688 miles / 7,549 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 18:24 in Ile des Pins, it's 10:24 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 Ile des Pins (ILP) 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 Ile des Pins Airport (ILP) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.