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LYX to KWI: distance & flight time
Lydd (Lydd Airport) → Kuwait (Kuwait International Airport)
2,838 mi
4,567 km · 2,466 nm
6h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,838 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 2m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LYX — Lydd Airport · Lydd, United Kingdom
- KWI — Kuwait International Airport · Kuwait, Kuwait
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LYX
- LYM · Lympne Airport9 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport51 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport70 mi away
- MSE · Kent International Airport32 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is LYX from KWI?
The flight distance from Lydd (LYX) to Kuwait (KWI) is 2,838 miles (4,567 km, 2,466 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYX to KWI?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 2m 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 Lydd and Kuwait?
Kuwait is 2 hours ahead of Lydd.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYX to KWI?
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