KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
12,459 km
7,741 miles
TME
Tame
Colombia
Distance
12,459 km
7,741 mi / 6,727 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
291°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KWI TME
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Gustavo Vargas Airport
IATA Code KWI TME
ICAO Code OKKK SKTM
City Kuwait City Tame
Country Kuwait Colombia
Timezone Asia/Kuwait America/Bogota
Elevation 206 ft 1,050 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 6.450000, -71.760000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Tame (TME) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Gustavo Vargas Airport (TME) in Tame, Colombia is 12,459 kilometers (7,741 miles / 6,727 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 291°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:51 in Kuwait City, it's 03:51 in Tame. 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 Tame (TME) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 55° (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 Gustavo Vargas Airport (TME) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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