KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
1,945 km
1,208 miles
SCT
Socotra Islands
Yemen
Distance
1,945 km
1,208 mi / 1,050 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
160°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

KWI SCT
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Socotra International Airport
IATA Code KWI SCT
ICAO Code OKKK OYSQ
City Kuwait City Socotra Islands
Country Kuwait Yemen
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Asia/Aden
Elevation 206 ft 146 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 12.630000, 53.910000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Socotra Islands (SCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Socotra International Airport (SCT) in Socotra Islands, Yemen is 1,945 kilometers (1,208 miles / 1,050 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southeast at a heading of 160°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Kuwait with Yemen. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:59 in Kuwait City, it's 13:59 in Socotra Islands.

The return flight from Socotra Islands (SCT) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 343° (north northwest). 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 Socotra International Airport (SCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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