KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
2,648 km
1,646 miles
LFO
Kelafo
Ethiopia
Distance
2,648 km
1,646 mi / 1,430 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
189°
south

Airport Comparison

KWI LFO
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Kelafo East Airport
IATA Code KWI LFO
ICAO Code OKKK HAKL
City Kuwait City Kelafo
Country Kuwait Ethiopia
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Africa/Addis_Ababa
Elevation 206 ft 1,730 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 5.660000, 44.350000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Kelafo (LFO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Kelafo East Airport (LFO) in Kelafo, Ethiopia is 2,648 kilometers (1,646 miles / 1,430 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south at a heading of 189°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:58 in Kuwait City, it's 10:58 in Kelafo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,524 feet between the two airports. Kelafo East Airport sits higher than Kuwait International Airport.

The return flight from Kelafo (LFO) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 8° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Kelafo East Airport (LFO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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