KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
11,083 km
6,887 miles
NLF
Darnley Island
Australia
Distance
11,083 km
6,887 mi / 5,985 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
96°
east

Airport Comparison

KWI NLF
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Darnley Island Airport
IATA Code KWI NLF
ICAO Code OKKK YDNI
City Kuwait City Darnley Island
Country Kuwait Australia
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 206 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 -9.580000, 143.770000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Darnley Island (NLF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Darnley Island Airport (NLF) in Darnley Island, Australia is 11,083 kilometers (6,887 miles / 5,985 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east at a heading of 96°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:20 in Kuwait City, it's 15:20 in Darnley Island. With a 7-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 Darnley Island (NLF) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 298° (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 Darnley Island Airport (NLF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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