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KWI to FXE: distance & flight time
Kuwait (Kuwait International Airport) → Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport)
7,293 mi
11,736 km · 6,337 nm
14h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,293 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 46m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KWI — Kuwait International Airport · Kuwait, Kuwait
- FXE — Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport · Fort Lauderdale, 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 FXE
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport9 mi away
- MIA · Miami International Airport29 mi away
- PPM · Pompano Beach Airpark5 mi away
- BCT · Boca Raton Airport13 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWI from FXE?
The flight distance from Kuwait (KWI) to Fort Lauderdale (FXE) is 7,293 miles (11,736 km, 6,337 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWI to FXE?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 46m 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 Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is 7 hours behind Kuwait.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWI to FXE?
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