KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
6,190 km
3,846 miles
SYK
Stykkisholmur
Iceland
Distance
6,190 km
3,846 mi / 3,342 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
331°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

KWI SYK
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Stykkisholmur Airport
IATA Code KWI SYK
ICAO Code OKKK BIST
City Kuwait City Stykkisholmur
Country Kuwait Iceland
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Atlantic/Reykjavik
Elevation 206 ft 42 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 65.060000, -22.790000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Stykkisholmur (SYK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Stykkisholmur Airport (SYK) in Stykkisholmur, Iceland is 6,190 kilometers (3,846 miles / 3,342 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 331°.

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 Iceland. 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 06:35 in Kuwait City, it's 03:35 in Stykkisholmur. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Stykkisholmur (SYK) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 94° (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 Stykkisholmur Airport (SYK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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