KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
9,363 km
5,818 miles
PHE
Port Hedland
Australia
Distance
9,363 km
5,818 mi / 5,056 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
117°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

KWI PHE
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Port Hedland International Airport
IATA Code KWI PHE
ICAO Code OKKK YPPD
City Kuwait City Port Hedland
Country Kuwait Australia
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Australia/Perth
Elevation 206 ft 33 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 -20.380000, 118.630000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Port Hedland (PHE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Port Hedland International Airport (PHE) in Port Hedland, Australia is 9,363 kilometers (5,818 miles / 5,056 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east southeast at a heading of 117°.

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 10:11 in Kuwait City, it's 15:11 in Port Hedland. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Port Hedland (PHE) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 304° (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 Hedland International Airport (PHE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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