The flight distance from Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport (IOS) in Ilheus, Brazil to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 10,524 kilometers (6,539 miles / 5,682 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 61°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:06 in Ilheus, it's 13:06 in Kuwait City. With a 6-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 Ilheus (IOS) follows a heading of 256° (west 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 Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport (IOS) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.