Airport Comparison
| KFE | KWI | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Fortescue - Dave Forrest Aerodrome | Kuwait International Airport |
| IATA Code | KFE | KWI |
| ICAO Code | YFDF | OKKK |
| City | Cloudbreak Village | Kuwait City |
| Country | Australia | Kuwait |
| Timezone | Australia/Perth | Asia/Kuwait |
| Elevation | 1,555 ft | 206 ft |
| Coordinates | 0.000000, 119.430000 | 29.230000, 47.980000 |
Cloudbreak Village (KFE) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Fortescue - Dave Forrest Aerodrome (KFE) in Cloudbreak Village, Australia to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 8,215 kilometers (5,105 miles / 4,436 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west northwest at a heading of 301°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting Australia 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 04:25 in Cloudbreak Village, it's 23:25 in Kuwait City. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,349 feet between the two airports. Kuwait International Airport sits lower than Fortescue - Dave Forrest Aerodrome.
The return flight from Kuwait City (KWI) to Cloudbreak Village (KFE) follows a heading of 99° (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 Fortescue - Dave Forrest Aerodrome (KFE) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.