KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
13,094 km
8,136 miles
TEA
Tela
Honduras
Distance
13,094 km
8,136 mi / 7,070 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
310°
northwest

Airport Comparison

KWI TEA
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Tela Airport
IATA Code KWI TEA
ICAO Code OKKK MHTE
City Kuwait City Tela
Country Kuwait Honduras
Timezone Asia/Kuwait America/Tegucigalpa
Elevation 206 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 15.780000, -87.480000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Tela (TEA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Tela Airport (TEA) in Tela, Honduras is 13,094 kilometers (8,136 miles / 7,070 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 310°.

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 Honduras. 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 00:41 in Kuwait City, it's 15:41 in Tela. With a 9-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 Tela (TEA) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 44° (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 Tela Airport (TEA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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