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KWI to OOL: distance & flight time
Kuwait (Kuwait International Airport) → Coolangatta (Gold Coast Airport)
8,007 mi
12,886 km · 6,958 nm
16h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,007 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 10m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KWI — Kuwait International Airport · Kuwait, Kuwait
- OOL — Gold Coast Airport · Coolangatta, Australia
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 OOL
- BNK · Ballina Byron Gateway Airport46 mi away
- LSY · Lismore Airport48 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport51 mi away
- BNE · Brisbane International Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWI from OOL?
The flight distance from Kuwait (KWI) to Coolangatta (OOL) is 8,007 miles (12,886 km, 6,958 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWI to OOL?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 10m 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 Coolangatta?
Coolangatta is 7 hours ahead of Kuwait.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWI to OOL?
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