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KWI to BFI: distance & flight time
Kuwait (Kuwait International Airport) → Seattle (Boeing Field King County International Airport)
7,099 mi
11,425 km · 6,169 nm
14h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,099 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 23m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KWI — Kuwait International Airport · Kuwait, Kuwait
- BFI — Boeing Field King County International Airport · Seattle, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BFI
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport6 mi away
- RNT · Renton Municipal Airport5 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport22 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWI from BFI?
The flight distance from Kuwait (KWI) to Seattle (BFI) is 7,099 miles (11,425 km, 6,169 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWI to BFI?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 23m 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 Kuwait and Seattle?
Seattle is 10 hours behind Kuwait.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWI to BFI?
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