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KWI to STK: distance & flight time
Kuwait (Kuwait International Airport) → Sterling (Sterling Municipal Airport)
7,271 mi
11,702 km · 6,319 nm
14h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,271 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 43m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KWI — Kuwait International Airport · Kuwait, Kuwait
- STK — Sterling Municipal Airport · Sterling, 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 STK
- AKO · Colorado Plains Regional Airport30 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field37 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport91 mi away
- GXY · Greeley–Weld County Airport73 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWI from STK?
The flight distance from Kuwait (KWI) to Sterling (STK) is 7,271 miles (11,702 km, 6,319 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWI to STK?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 43m 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 Sterling?
Sterling is 9 hours behind Kuwait.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWI to STK?
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