KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
3,112 km
1,934 miles
NQZ
Astana
Kazakhstan
Distance
3,112 km
1,934 mi / 1,680 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
32°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

KWI NQZ
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport
IATA Code KWI NQZ
ICAO Code OKKK UACC
City Kuwait City Astana
Country Kuwait Kazakhstan
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Asia/Almaty
Elevation 206 ft 1,166 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 51.020000, 71.470000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Astana (NQZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) in Astana, Kazakhstan is 3,112 kilometers (1,934 miles / 1,680 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northeast at a heading of 32°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Kuwait with Kazakhstan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:36 in Kuwait City, it's 12:36 in Astana.

The return flight from Astana (NQZ) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 228° (southwest). 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 Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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