The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Qala-I-Naw Airport (LQN) in Qala-I-Naw, Afghanistan is 1,561 kilometers (970 miles / 843 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east northeast at a heading of 62°.

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 Afghanistan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:22 in Kuwait City, it's 12:52 in Qala-I-Naw.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,793 feet between the two airports. Qala-I-Naw Airport sits higher than Kuwait International Airport.

The return flight from Qala-I-Naw (LQN) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 250° (west 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 Kuwait International Airport (KWI) and Qala-I-Naw Airport (LQN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.