Airport Comparison
Kuwait City (KWI) to Port Lions (ORI) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Port Lions Airport (ORI) in Port Lions, United States is 10,136 kilometers (6,298 miles / 5,473 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north at a heading of 11°.
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 09:42 in Kuwait City, it's 21:42 in Port Lions. With a 12-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 Port Lions (ORI) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 342° (north 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 Port Lions Airport (ORI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.