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BLB to KWI: distance & flight time
Howard (Panama Pacific International Airport) → Kuwait (Kuwait International Airport)
8,066 mi
12,981 km · 7,009 nm
16h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,066 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 17m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BLB — Panama Pacific International Airport · Howard, Panama
- KWI — Kuwait International Airport · Kuwait, Kuwait
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BLB
Near KWI
- XIJ · Ahmed Al Jaber Air Base23 mi away
- ABD · Abadan Airport81 mi away
- BSR · Basrah International Airport93 mi away
- MRX · Mahshahr Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BLB from KWI?
The flight distance from Howard (BLB) to Kuwait (KWI) is 8,066 miles (12,981 km, 7,009 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BLB to KWI?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 17m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Howard and Kuwait?
Kuwait is 8 hours ahead of Howard.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BLB to KWI?
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