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KWI to OIR: distance & flight time
Kuwait (Kuwait International Airport) → Okushiri (Okushiri Airport)
4,968 mi
7,995 km · 4,317 nm
10h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,968 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 12m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KWI — Kuwait International Airport · Kuwait, Kuwait
- OIR — Okushiri Airport · Okushiri, Japan
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 OIR
- HKD · Hakodate Airport74 mi away
- AOJ · Aomori Airport113 mi away
- OKD · Okadama Airport123 mi away
- CTS · New Chitose Airport125 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWI from OIR?
The flight distance from Kuwait (KWI) to Okushiri (OIR) is 4,968 miles (7,995 km, 4,317 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWI to OIR?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 12m 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 Okushiri?
Okushiri is 6 hours ahead of Kuwait.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWI to OIR?
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