KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
13,111 km
8,147 miles
MCR
Melchor de Mencos
Guatemala
Distance
13,111 km
8,147 mi / 7,079 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
313°
northwest

Airport Comparison

KWI MCR
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Melchor de Mencos Airport
IATA Code KWI MCR
ICAO Code OKKK MGMM
City Kuwait City Melchor de Mencos
Country Kuwait Guatemala
Timezone Asia/Kuwait America/Guatemala
Elevation 206 ft 4,670 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 17.070000, -89.150000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Melchor de Mencos (MCR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Melchor de Mencos Airport (MCR) in Melchor de Mencos, Guatemala is 13,111 kilometers (8,147 miles / 7,079 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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 Guatemala. 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 02:26 in Kuwait City, it's 17:26 in Melchor de Mencos. With a 9-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 4,464 feet between the two airports. Melchor de Mencos Airport sits higher than Kuwait International Airport.

The return flight from Melchor de Mencos (MCR) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 42° (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 Melchor de Mencos Airport (MCR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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