The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) in Urumqi, China is 3,839 kilometers (2,386 miles / 2,073 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Kuwait with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:29 in Kuwait City, it's 14:29 in Urumqi. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,919 feet between the two airports. Urumqi Diwopu International Airport sits higher than Kuwait International Airport.

The return flight from Urumqi (URC) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 258° (west southwest). 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 Urumqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.