# Distance from Kuwait City (KWI) to Kolaka (KXB)

> 8,662 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,662 km / 5,382 mi / 4,677 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 102° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 301° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kuwait) → Indonesia
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 20:21 in Kuwait City, it's 01:21 in Kolaka)
- **Elevation difference**: 42 ft (KXB is lower than KWI)

## Airports

### [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

### [Sangia Nibandera Airport (KXB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kxb-kolaka-sangia-nibandera-airport/1ef266df-faf8-6316-af41-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kolaka, Indonesia
- ICAO: WAWP
- Timezone: Asia/Makassar
- Coordinates: -4.340000, 121.520000
- Elevation: 164 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 20:21 in Kuwait City, it's 01:21 in Kolaka.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Kuwait International Airport (KWI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kwi-kuwait-city-kuwait-international-airport/1ef266df-7ff1-6ffa-90e0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sangia Nibandera Airport (KXB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kxb-kolaka-sangia-nibandera-airport/1ef266df-faf8-6316-af41-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)