Airport Comparison
| KWI | SKB | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Kuwait International Airport | Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport |
| IATA Code | KWI | SKB |
| ICAO Code | OKKK | TKPK |
| City | Kuwait City | Basseterre |
| Country | Kuwait | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
| Timezone | Asia/Kuwait | America/St_Kitts |
| Elevation | 206 ft | 170 ft |
| Coordinates | 29.230000, 47.980000 | 17.310000, -62.720000 |
Kuwait City (KWI) to Basseterre (SKB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport (SKB) in Basseterre, Saint Kitts and Nevis is 10,962 kilometers (6,811 miles / 5,919 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.
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 Saint Kitts and Nevis. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 10:38 in Kuwait City, it's 03:38 in Basseterre. 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 Basseterre (SKB) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 56° (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 Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport (SKB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.