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FLV to KWI: distance & flight time
Fort Leavenworth (Sherman Army Air Field) → Kuwait (Kuwait International Airport)
7,130 mi
11,475 km · 6,196 nm
14h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,130 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 27m 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
- FLV — Sherman Army Air Field · Fort Leavenworth, 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 FLV
- MCI · Kansas City International Airport12 mi away
- MKC · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport24 mi away
- STJ · Rosecrans Memorial Airport28 mi away
- LWC · Lawrence Municipal Airport29 mi away
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 FLV from KWI?
The flight distance from Fort Leavenworth (FLV) to Kuwait (KWI) is 7,130 miles (11,475 km, 6,196 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FLV to KWI?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 27m 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 Fort Leavenworth and Kuwait?
Kuwait is 8 hours ahead of Fort Leavenworth.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FLV to KWI?
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