KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
3,285 km
2,041 miles
SEB
Sabha
Libya
Distance
3,285 km
2,041 mi / 1,774 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
274°
west

Airport Comparison

KWI SEB
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Sabha Airport
IATA Code KWI SEB
ICAO Code OKKK HLLS
City Kuwait City Sabha
Country Kuwait Libya
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Africa/Tripoli
Elevation 206 ft 1,427 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 26.990000, 14.470000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Sabha (SEB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Sabha Airport (SEB) in Sabha, Libya is 3,285 kilometers (2,041 miles / 1,774 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west at a heading of 274°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:54 in Kuwait City, it's 16:54 in Sabha.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,221 feet between the two airports. Sabha Airport sits higher than Kuwait International Airport.

The return flight from Sabha (SEB) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 78° (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 Sabha Airport (SEB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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