Distance From Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuwait International Airport, PVG - KWI Distance

The distance from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Kuwait International Airport (KWI) is 4324 miles or 6959 kilometers or 3755 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 Shanghai (Pudong) ( China ) to Kuwait City ( Kuwait )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Shanghai (Pudong) and Kuwait City takes around 9 hours 56 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Shanghai Pudong International Airport, Shanghai (Pudong), China to Kuwait International Airport, Kuwait City, Kuwait is 9 hours 56 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 • PVG - KWI

Kilometers		6959 km
Statute Miles		4324 miles
Nautical Miles		3755 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 56 minutes

Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kuwait International Airport Flight Route Map - PVG to KWI Flight Path

Location of Shanghai Pudong International Airport & Kuwait International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Shanghai (Pudong) to Kuwait City nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Shanghai (Pudong), China and Kuwait City, Kuwait. .

Nonstop flight route between Shanghai (Pudong), China and Kuwait City, Kuwait.

Time Difference Between the Airports • PVG - KWI

Time difference between Shanghai (Pudong) (China) and Kuwait City (Kuwait) is 5 Hours.
Kuwait City time is 5 Hours behind Shanghai (Pudong).

Location	Local Time
Shanghai (Pudong) (China)	2026-06-19, 01:52:06 CST
Kuwait City (Kuwait)	2026-06-18, 20:52:06 +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

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG / ZSPD) Shanghai (Pudong), China

Destination

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