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CMH to KWI: distance & flight time
Columbus (John Glenn Columbus International Airport) → Kuwait (Kuwait International Airport)
6,709 mi
10,797 km · 5,830 nm
13h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,709 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 37m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMH — John Glenn Columbus International Airport · Columbus, United States
- 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 CMH
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 CMH from KWI?
The flight distance from Columbus (CMH) to Kuwait (KWI) is 6,709 miles (10,797 km, 5,830 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMH to KWI?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 37m 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 Columbus and Kuwait?
Kuwait is 7 hours ahead of Columbus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMH to KWI?
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