Distance From Palungtar Airport to Kuwait International Airport, GKH - KWI Distance

The distance from Palungtar Airport (GKH) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) is 2206 miles or 3550 kilometers or 1916 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Gorkha ( Nepal ) to Kuwait City ( Kuwait )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Gorkha and Kuwait City takes around 5 hours 4 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Palungtar Airport, Gorkha, Nepal to Kuwait International Airport, Kuwait City, Kuwait is 5 hours 4 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • GKH - KWI

Kilometers		3550 km
Statute Miles		2206 miles
Nautical Miles		1916 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 4 minutes

Palungtar Airport to Kuwait International Airport Flight Route Map - GKH to KWI Flight Path

Location of Palungtar Airport & Kuwait International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Gorkha to Kuwait City nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Gorkha, Nepal and Kuwait City, Kuwait. .

Nonstop flight route between Gorkha, Nepal and Kuwait City, Kuwait.

Time Difference Between the Airports • GKH - KWI

Time difference between Gorkha (Nepal) and Kuwait City (Kuwait) is 2 Hours 45 Minutes.
Kuwait City time is 2 Hours 45 Minutes behind Gorkha.

Location	Local Time
Gorkha (Nepal)	2026-06-21, 16:05:48 +0545
Kuwait City (Kuwait)	2026-06-21, 13:20:48 +03

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Palungtar Airport (GKH / VNGK) Gorkha, Nepal

Destination

Kuwait International Airport (KWI / OKKK) Kuwait City, Kuwait