# Distance from Kuwait City (KWI) to Redding (RDD)

> 12,197 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,197 km / 7,579 mi / 6,586 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 352° (north)
- **Return heading**: 9° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kuwait) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 19:26 in Kuwait City, it's 09:26 in Redding)
- **Elevation difference**: 299 ft (RDD is higher 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

### [Redding Regional Airport (RDD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rdd-redding-redding-regional-airport/1ef266df-34cc-60a2-903c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Redding, United States
- ICAO: KRDD
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 40.500000, -122.300000
- Elevation: 505 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 19:26 in Kuwait City, it's 09:26 in Redding.
With a 10-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)
- [Redding Regional Airport (RDD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rdd-redding-redding-regional-airport/1ef266df-34cc-60a2-903c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)