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KWI to GBA: distance & flight time
Kuwait (Kuwait International Airport) → Pailton (Cotswold Airport)
2,975 mi
4,787 km · 2,585 nm
6h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,975 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 18m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KWI — Kuwait International Airport · Kuwait, Kuwait
- GBA — Cotswold Airport · Pailton, United Kingdom
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 GBA
- FFD · RAF Fairford11 mi away
- LYE · RAF Lyneham12 mi away
- GLO · Gloucestershire Airport16 mi away
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWI from GBA?
The flight distance from Kuwait (KWI) to Pailton (GBA) is 2,975 miles (4,787 km, 2,585 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWI to GBA?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 18m 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 Pailton?
Pailton is 2 hours behind Kuwait.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWI to GBA?
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