# Distance from Kuwait City (KWI) to Novo Aripuana (NVP)

> 12,063 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,063 km / 7,496 mi / 6,514 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 275° (west)
- **Return heading**: 61° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kuwait) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 16:40 in Kuwait City, it's 09:40 in Novo Aripuana)
- **Elevation difference**: 88 ft (NVP 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

### [Novo Aripuana Airport (NVP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nvp-novo-aripuana-novo-aripuana-airport/1ef266df-d934-6ad6-873a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Novo Aripuana, Brazil
- ICAO: SWNA
- Timezone: America/Boa_Vista
- Coordinates: -5.120000, -60.360000
- Elevation: 118 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 16:40 in Kuwait City, it's 09:40 in Novo Aripuana.
With a 7-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)
- [Novo Aripuana Airport (NVP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nvp-novo-aripuana-novo-aripuana-airport/1ef266df-d934-6ad6-873a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)