KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
6,371 km
3,959 miles
NIA
Nimba
Liberia
Distance
6,371 km
3,959 mi / 3,440 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
260°
west

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KWI NIA
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Nimba Airport
IATA Code KWI NIA
ICAO Code OKKK GLNA
City Kuwait City Nimba
Country Kuwait Liberia
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Africa/Monrovia
Elevation 206 ft 1,632 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 7.500000, -8.600000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Nimba (NIA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Nimba Airport (NIA) in Nimba, Liberia is 6,371 kilometers (3,959 miles / 3,440 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west at a heading of 260°.

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 Liberia. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:38 in Kuwait City, it's 09:38 in Nimba. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,426 feet between the two airports. Nimba Airport sits higher than Kuwait International Airport.

The return flight from Nimba (NIA) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 60° (east 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 Nimba Airport (NIA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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