KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
11,078 km
6,884 miles
NSL
Slayton
United States
Distance
11,078 km
6,884 mi / 5,982 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
334°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

KWI NSL
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Slayton Municipal Airport
IATA Code KWI NSL
ICAO Code OKKK KDVP
City Kuwait City Slayton
Country Kuwait United States
Timezone Asia/Kuwait America/Chicago
Elevation 206 ft 1,623 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 43.990000, -95.780000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Slayton (NSL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Slayton Municipal Airport (NSL) in Slayton, United States is 11,078 kilometers (6,884 miles / 5,982 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:20 in Kuwait City, it's 05:20 in Slayton. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,417 feet between the two airports. Slayton Municipal Airport sits higher than Kuwait International Airport.

The return flight from Slayton (NSL) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 32° (north 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 Slayton Municipal Airport (NSL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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