KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
13,357 km
8,300 miles
REQ
Requena
Peru
Distance
13,357 km
8,300 mi / 7,212 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
282°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KWI REQ
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Requena Airport
IATA Code KWI REQ
ICAO Code OKKK SPQN
City Kuwait City Requena
Country Kuwait Peru
Timezone Asia/Kuwait America/Lima
Elevation 206 ft 393 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 -5.070000, -73.870000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Requena (REQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Requena Airport (REQ) in Requena, Peru is 13,357 kilometers (8,300 miles / 7,212 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 282°.

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 Peru. 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 15:23 in Kuwait City, it's 07:23 in Requena. With a 8-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 Requena (REQ) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 59° (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 Requena Airport (REQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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