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KWI to UBJ: distance & flight time
Kuwait (Kuwait International Airport) → Yamaguchi (Yamaguchi Ube Airport)
4,774 mi
7,683 km · 4,148 nm
9h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,774 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 50m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KWI — Kuwait International Airport · Kuwait, Kuwait
- UBJ — Yamaguchi Ube Airport · Yamaguchi, Japan
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 UBJ
- KKJ · Kitakyūshū Airport15 mi away
- OIT · Oita Airport41 mi away
- FUK · Fukuoka Airport53 mi away
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KWI from UBJ?
The flight distance from Kuwait (KWI) to Yamaguchi (UBJ) is 4,774 miles (7,683 km, 4,148 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KWI to UBJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 50m 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 Yamaguchi?
Yamaguchi is 6 hours ahead of Kuwait.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KWI to UBJ?
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