# Distance from Ilo (ILQ) to Kuwait City (KWI)

> 13,760 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,760 km / 8,550 mi / 7,430 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 66° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 267° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Peru) → Kuwait
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 11:44 in Ilo, it's 19:44 in Kuwait City)
- **Elevation difference**: 134 ft (KWI is higher than ILQ)

## Airports

### [Ilo Airport (ILQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ilq-ilo-ilo-airport/1ef266df-c467-6644-a199-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ilo, Peru
- ICAO: SPLO
- Timezone: America/Lima
- Coordinates: -17.700000, -71.340000
- Elevation: 72 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 11:44 in Ilo, it's 19:44 in Kuwait City.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Ilo Airport (ILQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ilq-ilo-ilo-airport/1ef266df-c467-6644-a199-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kuwait International Airport (KWI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kwi-kuwait-city-kuwait-international-airport/1ef266df-7ff1-6ffa-90e0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)