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KWI to OLV: distance & flight time
Kuwait (Kuwait International Airport) → Olive Branch (Olive Branch Airport)
7,216 mi
11,614 km · 6,271 nm
14h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,216 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 37m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KWI — Kuwait International Airport · Kuwait, Kuwait
- OLV — Olive Branch Airport · Olive Branch, 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 OLV
- MEM · Memphis International Airport12 mi away
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport27 mi away
- UTM · Tunica Municipal Airport38 mi away
- UOX · University Oxford Airport43 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWI from OLV?
The flight distance from Kuwait (KWI) to Olive Branch (OLV) is 7,216 miles (11,614 km, 6,271 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWI to OLV?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 37m 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 Olive Branch?
Olive Branch is 8 hours behind Kuwait.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWI to OLV?
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