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SWU to KWI: distance & flight time
Suwon (Suwon Airport) → Kuwait (Kuwait International Airport)
4,469 mi
7,193 km · 3,884 nm
9h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,469 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 14m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SWU — Suwon Airport · Suwon, South Korea
- 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 SWU
- ICN · Incheon International Airport34 mi away
- OSN · Osan Air Base10 mi away
- SSN · Seoul Air Base (K-16)15 mi away
- GMP · Gimpo International Airport25 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 SWU from KWI?
The flight distance from Suwon (SWU) to Kuwait (KWI) is 4,469 miles (7,193 km, 3,884 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SWU to KWI?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 14m 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 Suwon and Kuwait?
Kuwait is 6 hours behind Suwon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SWU to KWI?
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