KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
13,120 km
8,153 miles
RCQ
Reconquista
Argentina
Distance
13,120 km
8,153 mi / 7,084 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
250°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

KWI RCQ
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Reconquista Airport
IATA Code KWI RCQ
ICAO Code OKKK SATR
City Kuwait City Reconquista
Country Kuwait Argentina
Timezone Asia/Kuwait America/Argentina/Cordoba
Elevation 206 ft 160 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 -29.210000, -59.680000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Reconquista (RCQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Reconquista Airport (RCQ) in Reconquista, Argentina is 13,120 kilometers (8,153 miles / 7,084 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west southwest at a heading of 250°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:41 in Kuwait City, it's 04:41 in Reconquista. With a 6-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 Reconquista (RCQ) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 70° (east 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 Reconquista Airport (RCQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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