KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
5,913 km
3,674 miles
THI
Tichitt
Mauritania
Distance
5,913 km
3,674 mi / 3,193 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
272°
west

Airport Comparison

KWI THI
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Tichitt Airport
IATA Code KWI THI
ICAO Code OKKK GQNC
City Kuwait City Tichitt
Country Kuwait Mauritania
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Africa/Nouakchott
Elevation 206 ft 561 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 18.450000, -9.520000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Tichitt (THI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Tichitt Airport (THI) in Tichitt, Mauritania is 5,913 kilometers (3,674 miles / 3,193 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west at a heading of 272°.

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 Mauritania. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:59 in Kuwait City, it's 03:59 in Tichitt. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tichitt (THI) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 67° (east 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 Tichitt Airport (THI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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