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KWI to RDR: distance & flight time
Kuwait (Kuwait International Airport) → Red River (Grand Forks Air Force Base)
6,688 mi
10,763 km · 5,811 nm
13h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,688 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 35m 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
- RDR — Grand Forks Air Force Base · Red River, 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 RDR
- GFK · Grand Forks International Airport10 mi away
- TVF · Thief River Falls Regional Airport57 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport68 mi away
- DVL · Devils Lake Regional Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWI from RDR?
The flight distance from Kuwait (KWI) to Red River (RDR) is 6,688 miles (10,763 km, 5,811 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWI to RDR?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 35m 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 Red River?
Red River is 8 hours behind Kuwait.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWI to RDR?
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