# Distance from Kuwait City (KWI) to Surkhet (SKH)

> 3,266 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,266 km / 2,029 mi / 1,763 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 83° (east)
- **Return heading**: 280° (west)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Kuwait) → Nepal
- **Time difference**: +2.75h (When it's 02:35 in Kuwait City, it's 05:20 in Surkhet)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,194 ft (SKH is higher than KWI)

## Airports

### [Kuwait International Airport (KWI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kwi-kuwait-city-kuwait-international-airport/1ef266df-7ff1-6ffa-90e0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kuwait City, Kuwait
- ICAO: OKKK
- Timezone: Asia/Kuwait
- Coordinates: 29.230000, 47.980000
- Elevation: 206 ft

### [Surkhet Airport (SKH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/skh-surkhet-surkhet-airport/1ef266df-f346-69f6-823a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Surkhet, Nepal
- ICAO: VNSK
- Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
- Coordinates: 28.590000, 81.640000
- Elevation: 2,400 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:35 in Kuwait City, it's 05:20 in Surkhet.

## Related

- [Kuwait International Airport (KWI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kwi-kuwait-city-kuwait-international-airport/1ef266df-7ff1-6ffa-90e0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Surkhet Airport (SKH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/skh-surkhet-surkhet-airport/1ef266df-f346-69f6-823a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)