KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
4,328 km
2,689 miles
LWR
Leeuwarden
Netherlands
Distance
4,328 km
2,689 mi / 2,337 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
320°
northwest

Airport Comparison

KWI LWR
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Leeuwarden Air Base
IATA Code KWI LWR
ICAO Code OKKK EHLW
City Kuwait City Leeuwarden
Country Kuwait Netherlands
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Europe/Amsterdam
Elevation 206 ft 3 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 53.230000, 5.760000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Leeuwarden (LWR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Leeuwarden Air Base (LWR) in Leeuwarden, Netherlands is 4,328 kilometers (2,689 miles / 2,337 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 320°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:05 in Kuwait City, it's 04:05 in Leeuwarden.

The return flight from Leeuwarden (LWR) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 111° (east southeast). 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 Leeuwarden Air Base (LWR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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