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SEA to KWI: distance & flight time
Seattle (Seattle Tacoma International Airport) → Kuwait (Kuwait International Airport)
7,105 mi
11,434 km · 6,174 nm
14h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,105 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 24m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SEA — Seattle Tacoma International Airport · Seattle, United States
- 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 SEA
- RNT · Renton Municipal Airport5 mi away
- BFI · Boeing Field King County International Airport6 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport18 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport21 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 SEA from KWI?
The flight distance from Seattle (SEA) to Kuwait (KWI) is 7,105 miles (11,434 km, 6,174 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEA to KWI?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 24m 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 Seattle and Kuwait?
Kuwait is 10 hours ahead of Seattle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEA to KWI?
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