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PPL to KWI: distance & flight time
Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) → Kuwait (Kuwait International Airport)
2,340 mi
3,766 km · 2,033 nm
5h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,340 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 3m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PPL — Phaplu Airport · Phaplu, Nepal
- 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 PPL
- LUA · Lukla Airport15 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport15 mi away
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport19 mi away
- SYH · Syangboche Airport22 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 PPL from KWI?
The flight distance from Phaplu (PPL) to Kuwait (KWI) is 2,340 miles (3,766 km, 2,033 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PPL to KWI?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 3m 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 Phaplu and Kuwait?
Kuwait is 2.7 hours behind Phaplu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PPL to KWI?
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