KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
11,411 km
7,091 miles
TUV
Tucupita
Venezuela
Distance
11,411 km
7,091 mi / 6,162 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
288°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KWI TUV
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Tucupita Airport
IATA Code KWI TUV
ICAO Code OKKK SVTC
City Kuwait City Tucupita
Country Kuwait Venezuela
Timezone Asia/Kuwait America/Caracas
Elevation 206 ft 16 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 9.090000, -62.090000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Tucupita (TUV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Tucupita Airport (TUV) in Tucupita, Venezuela is 11,411 kilometers (7,091 miles / 6,162 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, 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 Venezuela. 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 02:02 in Kuwait City, it's 19:02 in Tucupita. With a 7-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 Tucupita (TUV) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 57° (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 Tucupita Airport (TUV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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