# Distance from Kuwait City (KWI) to Woomera (UMR)

> 11,535 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,535 km / 7,167 mi / 6,228 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 118° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 296° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kuwait) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +6.5h (When it's 00:11 in Kuwait City, it's 06:41 in Woomera)
- **Elevation difference**: 342 ft (UMR 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

### [Woomera Airfield (UMR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/umr-woomera-woomera-airfield/1ef266e0-1792-649a-99f5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Woomera, Australia
- ICAO: YPWR
- Timezone: Australia/Adelaide
- Coordinates: -31.140000, 136.820000
- Elevation: 548 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 00:11 in Kuwait City, it's 06:41 in Woomera.
With a 6.5-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)
- [Woomera Airfield (UMR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/umr-woomera-woomera-airfield/1ef266e0-1792-649a-99f5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)