KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
3,170 km
1,970 miles
WJR
Wajir
Kenya
Distance
3,170 km
1,970 mi / 1,712 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
197°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

KWI WJR
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Wajir Airport
IATA Code KWI WJR
ICAO Code OKKK HKWJ
City Kuwait City Wajir
Country Kuwait Kenya
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 206 ft 770 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 1.730000, 40.090000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Wajir (WJR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Wajir Airport (WJR) in Wajir, Kenya is 3,170 kilometers (1,970 miles / 1,712 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southwest at a heading of 197°.

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 Kenya. 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 06:51 in Kuwait City, it's 06:51 in Wajir.

The return flight from Wajir (WJR) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 15° (north 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 Wajir Airport (WJR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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