KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
4,957 km
3,080 miles
SLM
Salamanca
Spain
Distance
4,957 km
3,080 mi / 2,677 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
300°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KWI SLM
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Salamanca Airport
IATA Code KWI SLM
ICAO Code OKKK LESA
City Kuwait City Salamanca
Country Kuwait Spain
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Europe/Madrid
Elevation 206 ft 2,595 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 40.950000, -5.500000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Salamanca (SLM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Salamanca Airport (SLM) in Salamanca, Spain is 4,957 kilometers (3,080 miles / 2,677 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west northwest at a heading of 300°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Kuwait with Spain. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:49 in Kuwait City, it's 00:49 in Salamanca.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,389 feet between the two airports. Salamanca Airport sits higher than Kuwait International Airport.

The return flight from Salamanca (SLM) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 88° (east). 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 Salamanca Airport (SLM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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