KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
10,551 km
6,556 miles
MDP
Mindiptana-Papua Island
Indonesia
Distance
10,551 km
6,556 mi / 5,697 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
94°
east

Airport Comparison

KWI MDP
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Mindiptana Airport
IATA Code KWI MDP
ICAO Code OKKK WAKD
City Kuwait City Mindiptana-Papua Island
Country Kuwait Indonesia
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 206 ft 157 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 -5.750000, 140.370000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Mindiptana-Papua Island (MDP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Mindiptana Airport (MDP) in Mindiptana-Papua Island, Indonesia is 10,551 kilometers (6,556 miles / 5,697 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east at a heading of 94°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:28 in Kuwait City, it's 08:28 in Mindiptana-Papua Island. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Mindiptana-Papua Island (MDP) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 299° (west northwest). 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 Mindiptana Airport (MDP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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