Airport Comparison
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.