Airport Comparison
Kuwait City (KWI) to Rio Mayo (ROY) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Rio Mayo Airport (ROY) in Rio Mayo, Argentina is 14,414 kilometers (8,956 miles / 7,783 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying southwest at a heading of 233°.
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 21:57 in Kuwait City, it's 15:57 in Rio Mayo. 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.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,578 feet between the two airports. Rio Mayo Airport sits higher than Kuwait International Airport.
The return flight from Rio Mayo (ROY) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 87° (east). 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 Rio Mayo Airport (ROY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.