KWI
Kuwait City
Kuwait
7,594 km
4,719 miles
XCH
Christmas Island
CX
Distance
7,594 km
4,719 mi / 4,100 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Asia/Kuwait
Heading
117°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

KWI XCH
Airport Name Kuwait International Airport Christmas Island Airport
IATA Code KWI XCH
ICAO Code OKKK YPXM
City Kuwait City Christmas Island
Country Kuwait CX
Timezone Asia/Kuwait Indian/Christmas
Elevation 206 ft 916 ft
Coordinates 29.230000, 47.980000 -10.450000, 105.690000

Kuwait City (KWI) to Christmas Island (XCH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kuwait International Airport (KWI) in Kuwait City, Kuwait to Christmas Island Airport (XCH) in Christmas Island, CX is 7,594 kilometers (4,719 miles / 4,100 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east southeast at a heading of 117°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:36 in Kuwait City, it's 18:36 in Christmas Island. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Christmas Island (XCH) to Kuwait City (KWI) follows a heading of 307° (northwest). 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 Christmas Island Airport (XCH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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