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KWI to CEN: distance & flight time
Kuwait (Kuwait International Airport) → Ciudad Obregon (Ciudad Obregón International Airport)
8,258 mi
13,290 km · 7,176 nm
16h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,258 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- CEN — Ciudad Obregón International Airport · Ciudad Obregon, Mexico
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 CEN
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWI from CEN?
The flight distance from Kuwait (KWI) to Ciudad Obregon (CEN) is 8,258 miles (13,290 km, 7,176 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWI to CEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 40m 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 Ciudad Obregon?
Ciudad Obregon is 10 hours behind Kuwait.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWI to CEN?
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