The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Nellis Afb Airport (LSV) in Las Vegas, United States is 12,522 kilometers (7,781 miles / 6,761 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northwest at a heading of 345°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Kuwait with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:28 in Kuwait City, it's 06:28 in Las Vegas. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,663 feet between the two airports. Nellis Afb Airport sits higher than Kuwait International Airport.

The return flight from Las Vegas (LSV) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 16° (north northeast). 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 Nellis Afb Airport (LSV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.