KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
978 km
608 miles
TCX
Tabas
Iran
Distance
978 km
608 mi / 528 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0.5h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
57°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

KWI TCX
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Tabas Airport
IATA Code KWI TCX
ICAO Code OKKK OIMT
City Kuwait City Tabas
Country Kuwait Iran
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Asia/Tehran
Elevation 206 ft 2,312 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 33.670000, 56.890000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Tabas (TCX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Tabas Airport (TCX) in Tabas, Iran is 978 kilometers (608 miles / 528 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Kuwait with Iran. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:24 in Kuwait City, it's 23:54 in Tabas.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,106 feet between the two airports. Tabas Airport sits higher than Kuwait International Airport.

The return flight from Tabas (TCX) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 242° (west southwest). 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 Tabas Airport (TCX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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