KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
3,857 km
2,397 miles
VVZ
Illizi
Algeria
Distance
3,857 km
2,397 mi / 2,083 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
276°
west

Airport Comparison

KWI VVZ
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Illizi Takhamalt Airport
IATA Code KWI VVZ
ICAO Code OKKK DAAP
City Kuwait City Illizi
Country Kuwait Algeria
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Africa/Algiers
Elevation 206 ft 1,778 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 26.720000, 8.620000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Illizi (VVZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Illizi Takhamalt Airport (VVZ) in Illizi, Algeria is 3,857 kilometers (2,397 miles / 2,083 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west at a heading of 276°.

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 Algeria. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:51 in Kuwait City, it's 09:51 in Illizi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,572 feet between the two airports. Illizi Takhamalt Airport sits higher than Kuwait International Airport.

The return flight from Illizi (VVZ) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 77° (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 Illizi Takhamalt Airport (VVZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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