KIM
Kimberley
South Africa
6,908 km
4,292 miles
KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
Distance
6,908 km
4,292 mi / 3,730 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
23°
north northeast

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KIM KWI
Airport Name Kimberley Airport Kuwait International Airport
IATA Code KIM KWI
ICAO Code FAKM OKKK
City Kimberley Kuwait City
Country South Africa Kuwait
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Kuwait
Elevation 3,950 ft 206 ft
Coordinates -28.800000, 24.770000 29.230000, 47.980000

Kimberley (KIM) to Kuwait City (KWI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kimberley Airport (KIM) in Kimberley, South Africa to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait is 6,908 kilometers (4,292 miles / 3,730 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northeast at a heading of 23°.

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 South Africa 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 01:29 in Kimberley, it's 02:29 in Kuwait City.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,744 feet between the two airports. Kuwait International Airport sits lower than Kimberley Airport.

The return flight from Kuwait City (KWI) to Kimberley (KIM) follows a heading of 203° (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 Kimberley Airport (KIM) and Kuwait International Airport (KWI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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