# Distance from Kuwait City (KWI) to Negril (NEG)

> 12,196 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,196 km / 7,579 mi / 6,586 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 306° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 48° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kuwait) → Jamaica
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 06:57 in Kuwait City, it's 22:57 in Negril)
- **Elevation difference**: 197 ft (NEG is lower than KWI)

## Airports

### [Kuwait International Airport (KWI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kwi-kuwait-city-kuwait-international-airport/1ef266df-7ff1-6ffa-90e0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kuwait City, Kuwait
- ICAO: OKKK
- Timezone: Asia/Kuwait
- Coordinates: 29.230000, 47.980000
- Elevation: 206 ft

### [Negril Airport (NEG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/neg-negril-negril-airport/1ef266df-602e-611e-9a9c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Negril, Jamaica
- ICAO: MKNG
- Timezone: America/Jamaica
- Coordinates: 18.340000, -78.330000
- Elevation: 9 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 06:57 in Kuwait City, it's 22:57 in Negril.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kuwait International Airport (KWI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kwi-kuwait-city-kuwait-international-airport/1ef266df-7ff1-6ffa-90e0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Negril Airport (NEG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/neg-negril-negril-airport/1ef266df-602e-611e-9a9c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)