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KWI to RTM: distance & flight time
Kuwait (Kuwait International Airport) → Rotterdam (Rotterdam The Hague Airport)
2,712 mi
4,364 km · 2,356 nm
5h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,712 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 47m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KWI — Kuwait International Airport · Kuwait, Kuwait
- RTM — Rotterdam The Hague Airport · Rotterdam, Netherlands
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 RTM
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol28 mi away
- LID · Valkenburg Naval Air Base14 mi away
- GLZ · Gilze Rijen Air Base34 mi away
- WOE · Woensdrecht Air Base35 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWI from RTM?
The flight distance from Kuwait (KWI) to Rotterdam (RTM) is 2,712 miles (4,364 km, 2,356 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWI to RTM?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 47m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KWI to RTM?
Nonstop service on KWI–RTM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 47m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kuwait and Rotterdam?
Rotterdam is 1 hour behind Kuwait.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWI to RTM?
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Why are some KWI to RTM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KWI–RTM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.