JIN
Jinja
Uganda
3,564 km
2,214 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
3,564 km
2,214 mi / 1,924 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Kampala
Heading
25°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

JIN KWI
Airport Name Jinja Airport Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code JIN KWI
ICAO Code HUJI OKKK
City Jinja Kuwait City
Country Uganda Kuwait
Timezone Africa/Kampala Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 3,855 ft 206 ft
Coordinates 0.450000, 33.200000 29.230000, 47.980000

Jinja (JIN) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jinja Airport (JIN) in Jinja, Uganda to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 3,564 kilometers (2,214 miles / 1,924 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Uganda 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 02:46 in Jinja, it's 02:46 in Kuwait City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,649 feet between the two airports. Kuwait International Airport sits lower than Jinja Airport.

The return flight from Kuwait City (KWI) to Jinja (JIN) follows a heading of 209° (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 Jinja Airport (JIN) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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