Airport Comparison
| KWI | SJL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Kuwait International Airport | Sao Gabriel da Cachoeira Airport |
| IATA Code | KWI | SJL |
| ICAO Code | OKKK | SBUA |
| City | Kuwait City | Sao Gabriel Da Cachoeira |
| Country | Kuwait | Brazil |
| Timezone | Asia/Kuwait | America/Boa_Vista |
| Elevation | 206 ft | 251 ft |
| Coordinates | 29.230000, 47.980000 | -0.150000, -66.990000 |
Kuwait City (KWI) to Sao Gabriel Da Cachoeira (SJL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Sao Gabriel da Cachoeira Airport (SJL) in Sao Gabriel Da Cachoeira, Brazil is 12,420 kilometers (7,717 miles / 6,706 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 283°.
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 Brazil. 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 09:36 in Kuwait City, it's 02:36 in Sao Gabriel Da Cachoeira. With a 7-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 Sao Gabriel Da Cachoeira (SJL) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 58° (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 Sao Gabriel da Cachoeira Airport (SJL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.