Airport Comparison
Kuwait City (KWI) to Fort Wayne (SMD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Smith Field (SMD) in Fort Wayne, United States is 10,826 kilometers (6,727 miles / 5,845 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 326°.
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 United States. 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 16:49 in Kuwait City, it's 08:49 in Fort Wayne. With a 8-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 Fort Wayne (SMD) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 40° (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 Smith Field (SMD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.