KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
7,411 km
4,605 miles
PLZ
Port Elizabeth
South Africa
Distance
7,411 km
4,605 mi / 4,002 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
200°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

KWI PLZ
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Port Elizabeth Airport
IATA Code KWI PLZ
ICAO Code OKKK FAPE
City Kuwait City Port Elizabeth
Country Kuwait South Africa
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 206 ft 226 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 -33.980000, 25.620000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Port Elizabeth (PLZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) in Port Elizabeth, South Africa is 7,411 kilometers (4,605 miles / 4,002 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south southwest at a heading of 200°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Kuwait with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:33 in Kuwait City, it's 01:33 in Port Elizabeth.

The return flight from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 21° (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 Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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