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JHB to KWI: distance & flight time
Johor Bahru (Senai International Airport) → Kuwait (Kuwait International Airport)
4,120 mi
6,631 km · 3,580 nm
8h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,120 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 33m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JHB — Senai International Airport · Johor Bahru, Malaysia
- 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 JHB
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport30 mi away
- TGA · Tengah Air Base18 mi away
- XSP · Seletar Airport21 mi away
- QPG · Paya Lebar Air Base26 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 JHB from KWI?
The flight distance from Johor Bahru (JHB) to Kuwait (KWI) is 4,120 miles (6,631 km, 3,580 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JHB to KWI?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 33m 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 Johor Bahru and Kuwait?
Kuwait is 5 hours behind Johor Bahru.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JHB to KWI?
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