KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
13,292 km
8,259 miles
TPC
Tarapoa
Ecuador
Distance
13,292 km
8,259 mi / 7,177 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
288°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KWI TPC
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Tarapoa Airport
IATA Code KWI TPC
ICAO Code OKKK SETR
City Kuwait City Tarapoa
Country Kuwait Ecuador
Timezone Asia/Kuwait America/Guayaquil
Elevation 206 ft 814 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 -0.120000, -76.340000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Tarapoa (TPC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Tarapoa Airport (TPC) in Tarapoa, Ecuador is 13,292 kilometers (8,259 miles / 7,177 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 288°.

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 Ecuador. 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 08:02 in Kuwait City, it's 00:02 in Tarapoa. 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 Tarapoa (TPC) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 56° (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 Tarapoa Airport (TPC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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