# Distance from Kuwait City (KWI) to Quince Mil (UMI)

> 13,492 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,492 km / 8,384 mi / 7,285 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 272° (west)
- **Return heading**: 64° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kuwait) → Peru
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → South America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 09:07 in Kuwait City, it's 01:07 in Quince Mil)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,841 ft (UMI is higher than KWI)

## Airports

### [Kuwait International Airport (KWI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kwi-kuwait-city-kuwait-international-airport/1ef266df-7ff1-6ffa-90e0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kuwait City, Kuwait
- ICAO: OKKK
- Timezone: Asia/Kuwait
- Coordinates: 29.230000, 47.980000
- Elevation: 206 ft

### [Quince Air Base (UMI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/umi-quince-mil-quince-air-base/1ef266df-c408-6626-a9e5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Quince Mil, Peru
- ICAO: SPIL
- Timezone: America/Lima
- Coordinates: -13.230000, -70.750000
- Elevation: 2,047 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:07 in Kuwait City, it's 01:07 in Quince Mil.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kuwait International Airport (KWI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kwi-kuwait-city-kuwait-international-airport/1ef266df-7ff1-6ffa-90e0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Quince Air Base (UMI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/umi-quince-mil-quince-air-base/1ef266df-c408-6626-a9e5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)